Service difficulty reports

1,770,704 reports of malfunctions and defects, newest first. Air carriers must report; general aviation reporting is voluntary.

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SDR SWAA2026082487660Megaphone · no testF/A REPORTS AFT MEGAPHONE DOES NOT HAVE A GREEN LIGHT WHEN HANDLE IS SQUEEZED 01 - REMOVED AND REPLACED PER [AMM 25-64-00-900-803-MAX MEGAPHONEAug 19, 2026 · N8930S · Boeing 7378 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2026082451981Battery Pack · inoperativeM1675 BATTERY NOT RETAINING CHARGE REMOVED, REPLACED AND PERFORMED GOOD INSTALLATION TEST OF M1675 BATTERY CHARGER IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-803, M1675 BATTERY PACK NOW PROPERLY CHARGES AND RETAINS CHARGE.Aug 19, 2026 · N8708Q · Boeing 7378 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026082401590Wire · detachedL1 DOOR OUTSIDE EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. FOUND WIRE W3142-0151-16 REMOVED FROM GROUND BLOCK GD3876. RE-PINNED WIRE TO GROUND BLOCK AND OPS CHECK OF EMERGENCY LIGHT L731 IS GOOD IAW WDM 33-51-12, SWPM 20-90-11, AND AMM 33-51-00-710-801.Aug 19, 2026 · N8676A · Boeing 7378H4 · Light System WiringSDR SWAA2026082462261Lens · missingEMERGENCY EXIT OVERHEAD LENS MISSING. REPLACED EMERGENCY EXIT OVERHEAD LENS. REF AMM 33-51-01.Aug 19, 2026 · N8694E · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026082482222Flashlight · no testRT AFT GALLEY FLASHLIGHT WONT TEST. R & R RTV AFT GALLEY FLASHLIGHT BATTERY IAW AMM 25-64-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.Aug 19, 2026 · N8567Z · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2026082421925Battery Pack · inoperativeALL EMERGENCY LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH M1673 BATTERY INOPERATIVE. REPLACED AND PERFORMED GOOD OPS CHECK OF EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK M1673 IAW AMM 33-22-00-960-807.Aug 19, 2026 · N8602F · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency LightingSDR DALA2026082404804Vane · crackedCRACK WAS FOUND ON AFT MOVABLE VANE IN FWD INBD FITTING AT RT WING, R & R AFT RT MOVABLE FLAP VANE UNDER AMDS 2000-2638. (1765421) (AIRCRFT GROUNDED).Aug 19, 2026 · N989AT · Boeing 717200 · Trailing Edge FlapsSDR SWIA2026081976951Skin · damagedFOUND LIGHTNING STRIKE ENTRANCE POINT ON RIVET AT STGR27L NEXT TO FRAME 18 (FILED CLOSED)REPLACED 1 DAMAGED RIVET ON LH SKIN @ STGR27L NEXT TO FRAME 18 IN REFERENCE TO ERJ 175 SRM 51-41-02**SEE CP 32576138 FOR LEAK/PRESSURE CHECK SIGN-OFFAug 19, 2026 · N118SY · Emb ERJ170200LR · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR SWIA2026081976950Skin · damagedFOUND MELTED RIVET ON FR12 1 IN UP OFF 26L 1/2 RADIUS DUE TO LIGHTING STRIKE€? SEE ETD 2026-170-014053 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DAMAGE REQUIRES EVALUATION AND DISPOSITION. REPLACED 1 FASTENER ON FUSELAGE SKIN @ FR12 AND STR 26L IN REFERENCE TO SRM 53-0Aug 19, 2026 · N118SY · Emb ERJ170200LR · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR SWIA2026081976949Skin · damagedFOUND 3 BURN MELTED SPOTS ABOVE 25L BY 1/2 IN BETWEEN FR12 AND FR13 ONE IS 1/4 RADIUS ONE IS 1/2 IN RADIUS AND ONE IS 3/4 RADIUS ALL GROUPED TOGETHER IN 1 IN 1/4" LONG DUE TO LIGHTING STRIKE€? SEE ETD 2026-170-014053 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DAMAGE REQUIRAug 19, 2026 · N118SY · Emb ERJ170200LR · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR SWIA2026081976948Skin · damagedFOUND A RIVET ON FR13 JUST ABOVE 25L MELTED DUE TO LIGHTING STRIKE 1/2 RADIUS €ŒSEE ETD 2026-170-014053 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DAMAGE REQUIRES EVALUATION AND DISPOSITION. REPLACED 1 FASTENER ON FUSELAGE SKIN @ FR13 JUST ABOVE STR 25L IN REFERENCE TO EAug 19, 2026 · N118SY · Emb ERJ170200LR · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR SWIA2026081976947Skin · damagedFOUND AN ENTRANCE POINT OF LIGHTING STRIKE, LOOKS WELDED AT 2"BELOW 25L JUST OFF FR13 1/2 IN RADIUS€? SEE ETD 2026-170-014053 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DAMAGE REQUIRES EVALUATION AND DISPOSITION. (FILED CLOSED)COMPLIED WITH PERMANENT BLENDING REPAIR OF " Aug 19, 2026 · N118SY · Emb ERJ170200LR · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR SWIA2026081976946Skin · damagedFOUND RIVET BURNT AT 26L AND FR14 DUE TO LIGHTING STRIKE€? SEE ETD 2026-170-014053 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DAMAGE REQUIRES EVALUATION AND DISPOSITION. REPLACED 1 FASTENER ON FUSELAGE SKIN @ STR 26L AND FR14 IN REFERENCE TO ERJ 175 SRM 51-43-04.Aug 19, 2026 · N118SY · Emb ERJ170200LR · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR SWIA2026081976945Skin · damagedFOUND RIVET AT 26L AND FR15 BURNT AND DEFORMED DUE TO LIGHTING STRIKE.? SEE ETD 2026-170-014053 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DAMAGE REQUIRES EVALUATION AND DISPOSITION. REPLACED 1 FASTENER ON FUSELAGE SKIN @ 26L AND FR15 IN REFERENCE TO ERJ 175 SRM 51-43-04Aug 19, 2026 · N118SY · Emb ERJ170200LR · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR AALA202608246951Bottle · low pressureAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: L1 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PRESSURE LOW - SERVICED DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PER AMM 52-10-00Aug 19, 2026 · N199UW · Airbus A321211 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR CALA2026082418831Access Panel · crackedGOUGED NOTED POSSIBLY CRACK AT HOLE #6 LOWER ACCESS PANEL 543BB, LT WING AT 12 OCLOCK LOOKING UP AND FWD. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW EA 757-5720-13-A4547.Aug 19, 2026 · N21108 · Boeing 757224 · Wing, Plate/SkinSDR AALA202608223946Tire · low pressureAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: NR 9 MLG TIRE SHOWS LOW PRESSURE AT 156PSI IN FLIGHT. AS A PRECAUTION AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 9 MLG TIRE IAW AMM 32-45-01. REF. DWH BOW DATED 08-19-26.Aug 19, 2026 · N785AN · Boeing 777223 · TireSDR DALA2026082104770Fmu · faultedABORTED TAKEOFF AT 110 KTS DUE TO LT ENGINE UNABLE TO MAKE TAKEOFF POWER. R & R NR 1 ENGINE FMU IAW AMM 73-21 AND R & R NR 1 ENGINE FUEL PUMP IAW AMM 73-12. (9206654) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED).Aug 19, 2026 · N965AT · Boeing 717200 · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR N6WA2026082104Sensor · faultedLEFT ENG HIGH OIL TEMP 164C IN FLIGHT. VARIABLE WITH THROTTLE. AFTER SHUT DOWN RIGHT ENGINE 81C AND LEFT 145C. (RETURN FROM FLIGHT). REMOVED AND INSTALLED LEFT ENGINE OIL LEVEL/TEMPERATURE SENSOR IAW CRJ 550 AMM 79-31-01. PERFORMED HIGH POWER RUN IAW CRJ 55Aug 19, 2026 · N556GJ · Cndair CL6002C11 · Engine Oil TemperatureSDR JIKA2026082101Connector · faultedTHE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT WHEN THE LANDING GEAR DOWN WAS SELECTED THE LANDING GEAR CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. THE BREAKER WAS RESET AND A MANUAL LANDING GEAR EXTENSION WAS PERFORMED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT Aug 19, 2026 · N718AF · Beech 1900C · Landing Gear System WiringSDR YENA2026082100695Warning Message · illuminatedFLT # 8583, JFK-MLB. (ETOPS) CLASS II MAINTENANCE MSG AC GEN. OPEN.Aug 19, 2026 · N4064J · Airbus A321271NX · AC Generator-AlternatorSDR AALA202608216718Plenum · contaminatedAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT CREW REPORTED DIRTY SOCK SMELL WITH APU ON - MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU AIR INTAKE PLENUM ASSEMBLY SATURATED IN OIL AND NOTED OIL OUTSIDE THE FCU DRAIN - MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FCU *AALA202608215048* AND THE APU INTAKE PLENUM ASSAug 19, 2026 · N829AW · Airbus A319132 · APU Core EngineSDR AALA202608215048Fcu · leakingAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT CREW REPORTED DIRTY SOCK SMELL WITH APU ON - MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU AIR INTAKE PLENUM ASSEMBLY SATURATED IN OIL AND NOTED OIL OUTSIDE THE FCU DRAIN - MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FCU *AALA202608215048* AND THE APU INTAKE PLENUM ASSAug 19, 2026 · N829AW · Airbus A319132 · APU Engine Fuel and ControlSDR AALA202608213900Bottle · low pressureAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DURING THE PS-CHECK FOUND LEFT FORWARD 831 DOOR EMERGENCY CYLINDER/ACCUMULATOR REQUIRES SERVICING. MAINTENANCE SERVICED LEFT FORWARD 831 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDEROF THE PASSENGER/CREW DOORS PER AMM 52-10-00-614-001Aug 19, 2026 · N12028 · Airbus A319115 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR AALA202608215918Proximity Switch · dirtyAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DOOR RIGHT FORWARD CABIN ECAM UPON LANDING. HAD AN AMBER DOOR LIGHT AS WELL. MAINTENANCE CLEANED RIGHT FORWARD CABIN DOOR PROXIMITY SWITCH, DOOR CLOSED AND LOCKED INDICATION CHECKED GOOD PER AMM 52-71-00.Aug 19, 2026 · N173US · Airbus A321211 · Door Warning SystemSDR AALA202608219898Bottle · low pressureAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DURING PS CHECK FOUND AFT RIGHT DOOR DAMPER PRESSURE AT 1500 PSI WITH 69 F. MAINTENANCE CHARGED THE CYLINDER PER CARD 26L80052001.Aug 19, 2026 · N431AN · Airbus A321253NX · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2026082109351Proximity Sensor · faultedON APPROACH TO LANDING WITH GEAR SELECTED DOWN, CAS MESSAGE PROX SYS FAULT APPEARED B3-224420. REPEAT WRITE UP. ON LANDING ROLLOUT, AFTER SIGNIFICANT SHUDDERING (LIKE A FLAT SPOT ON ALL TIRES) CAS MESSAGE BREAK FAULT APPEARED B3-007414. REMOVED INTERMITTENTAug 19, 2026 · N700QS · Bombdr BD1001A10 · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR DXTA2026082109348Relay · faultyIN FLIGHT WITH EMERGENCY LIGHTS ARMED WHEN PAX SAFETY IS SELECTED OFF ALL EMERGENCY LIGHTS REMAIN ON. WHEN SELECTING EMER LIGHTS TO OFF ALL LIGHTS EXTINGUISH. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED RELAY S4655-15-022, NO SN, AND INSTALLED NEW RELAY PN: S4655-15-022, NO SAug 19, 2026 · N554QS · Cessna 680A · Light System WiringSDR REXA2026082101546Lamp · inoperativeFWD LEFT EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT OUT R/R FWD LEFT EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT IAW CRJ 900 AMM 33-51-15. OPS TEST GOOD. PN OFF/ON 8GH002473-08Aug 19, 2026 · N936XJ · Cndair CL6002D24 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2026082118786Frame · dentedAFT CARGO, FRAME DENTED AT LT BS 1320, BTWN STR 25- 26. REPAIRED THE FRAME BS 1320, STR 25 - 26 IAW UAL ECRA 5360-02198 AND VT MAE EA 757-5360-13-A4576 REV-.Aug 19, 2026 · N12125 · Boeing 757224 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR CALA2026082118781Support Frame · crackedCRACKED LT WING-TO-BODY FAIRING SUPPORT FRAME CRACKED. R & R SUPPORT FRAME AT LT WING TO BODY FAIRING PANEL NR 191AL IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0, AND DWG 116A3010, SHEET 21.Aug 19, 2026 · N33292 · Boeing 737824 · Aerodynamic FairingsSDR CALA2026082118775Battery Pack · no testEMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK AT M1675 FAILS CAPACITY CHECK. R & R M1675 EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY AND BATTERY IAW BOEING AMM 33-51-06-960-806. OPS CHKD SATISFACTORY.Aug 19, 2026 · N76269 · Boeing 737824 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2026082118774Battery Pack · no testEMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK AT M1694 FAILS CAPACITY CHECK. REMOVED AND REPLACED M1694 EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY AND BATTERY IAW BOEING 737-800 AMM 33-51-06-960-806. OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY. PARTS USED: 53-3351-3-0013, QTY :1Aug 19, 2026 · N76269 · Boeing 737824 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2026082118772Unknown · odorPAX ON DEPLANING REPORTED BURNING ODOR IN ROW 10. NO ODOR REPORTED BY CREW. ACCOMPLISHED INITIAL INSPECTION AND OPS CHKD UP TO STEP G.Aug 19, 2026 · N39418 · Boeing 737924ER · Air Distribution SystemSDR CALA2026082118771Oven · contaminatedCAPTAIN REPORTED AN ELEC BURNING ODOR IN THE MCD. PAX ALSO REPORTED A ELEC BURNING ODOR. PERFORMED GVI OF LT PACK, P6 & P18, C/B U PANELS, NO EVIDENCE OF BURNED WIRES OR ODOR. GVI INSPECTION IAW GMM05-51-26-800-801-C1. IAW OUTBOUND CREW, BURNING ODOR WAS NOAug 19, 2026 · N77261 · Boeing 737824 · Buffet/GalleysSDR ASAA2026081966418Gust Lock · lack of lubeMAIN ENTRY DOOR GUST LOCK HARD TO RELEASE TO CLOSE DOOR. GROUNDED - YES. CLEANED AND LUBRICATED MAIN ENTRY DOOR LATCH. OPS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SVC.Aug 19, 2026 · N480HA · Boeing 717200 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR ASAA2026081966403Coupler · failedHF 1 FAILED RO COUPLE ATB WITH HF2 PREVIOUSLY MEL'D. FOLLOWING ATB AND HF1 TROUBLESHOOTING, HF1 ONCE AGAIN FAILED TO COUPLE ON GROUND. GROUNDED - YES. RE-RACKED HF1-PERFORMED BITE TEST AND OPS TES-GOOD PER 23-11-00. NO FAULTS NOTED. OK FOR SERVICE. REPLACED Aug 19, 2026 · N5897K · Airbus A330343 · HF Communications SystemSDR YENA2026082000694Unknown · odorFLT#710, SDQ-JFK. SLIGHT & INTERMITTANT DIRTY SOCK SMELL ON DESCENT FOLLOWED BY STRONG SMELL UPON APU BLEED USE AT GATE; PER INFO NOTICE 2017-TO15N. PERFORMED LEVEL A DECONTAMINATION PER AMM 21-00-00-615-802-A. CONDUCTED EXTERIOR WALK AROUND & INSPECTED APU NOAug 19, 2026 · N2043J · Airbus A321271NX · Air Distribution SystemSDR AALA202608204842Sill Drain · cloggedAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: THE SMELL OF ROTTEN EGGS IN THE AFT GALLEY UNDER LOW POWER SETTINGS. THIS OCCURS ON THE GROUND AND IN THE AIR WITH LOW POWER SETTINGS WITH THE APU OFF, LEFT AND RIGHT PACKS IN AUTO, WITH ISOLATION VALVE IN AUTO. COULD NOT SMELL IN THE COAug 19, 2026 · N856NN · Boeing 737823 · Waste Disposal SystemSDR AALA202608202379Fitting · corrodedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: WHILE PERFORMING J/C 08T34027001, FOUND CORROSION ON RT ELEVATOR TAB LOCK ACTUATOR HYDRAULIC UNION FITTING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED HYDRAULIC UNION FITTING ON R/H ELEVATOR TABBLOCK ACTUATOR IAW AMM 27-31-34.Aug 19, 2026 · N924NN · Boeing 737823 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR AALA202608200379Union · corrodedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: WHILE PERFORMING JC 08T33027001, FOUND CORROSION ON LT ELEVATOR TAB LOCK ACTUATOR HYDRAULIC UNION FITTING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED HYDRAULIC UNION FITTING ON LT ELEVATOR TAB LOCK ACTUATOR IAW AMM 27-31-34.Aug 19, 2026 · N924NN · Boeing 737823 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR AALA202608203711Chain · brokenAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AFTER TAKE OFF, AT 9500FT AND 250KIAS, ELECTRIC STAB TRIM MAKE A CLUNKY NOISE AND BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. MANUAL TRIM WAS UNRESPONSIVE TOO. DECESION MADE TO RETURN TO MIA. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND LANDED OVERWEIGHT WITHOUT INCIDENT. LANDING MAug 19, 2026 · N956NN · Boeing 737823 · Stabilizer Control SystemSDR AALA202608205493Skin · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: FUSELAGE SKIN WORN FROM CONTACT WITH FWD DOOR HINGE PIN AT STA 280, STR 2L TO STR 3L. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED SOLID FASTNER IAW AARD 51-00-05-1 AND SRM 53-00-01-2R-38.Aug 19, 2026 · N958NN · Boeing 737823 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR SWIA2026081976928Intercostal · corrodedFOUND PAX DOOR FWD DD2 TO BE CORRODED REQUIRES REPLACEMENT.Aug 19, 2026 · N658CA · Cndair CL6002C11 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR SWIA2026081976927Elevator · faultedELEVATOR SPLIT CAUTION MESSAGE CAME ON IN FLIGHT. HAS STAYED ON AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN. REF CP 32892245 FOR LT ELEVATOR POSITION TRANSMITTER, R & R IAW CP 32882985 FOR LT FOR NR 2 ELEVATOR PCU REPLACEMENT. REF CP 32882986 FOR LT NR 3 ELEVATOR PCU REPLACEMENT,Aug 19, 2026 · N804SK · Cndair CL6002D24 · Elevator Control SystemSDR SWIA2026081976926Ballast · odorSMOKE FUME ODOR IN FLIGHT DECK (FLIGHT 4976) CORRECTIVE ACTION REPORTED SMOKE/FUME SMELL IN FLIGHT DECK WAS TROUBLESHOOT IAW FIM 21-21-00 AND 79-30-00. VERIFIED NO VISIBLE SMOKE PRESENT, ODOR ONLY, & NO 30 DAY HISTORY. REF CP 32864233 FOR PRESSURIZATION CHECAug 19, 2026 · N719SK · Cndair CL6002C10 · Passenger Compartment LightingSDR FDEA202608191171Floor Panel · dentedDENTED AREA (6EA) ON THE FLOOR PANEL 221CFF IN THE MAIN DECK CARGO BAY. FLOOR PANEL 221CFF MAIN DECK CARGO REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-00-50-2R, PARG 4-B, FIG 201, SHEET 2, REV 94.Aug 19, 2026 · N287FE · Boeing 767300 · Fuselage Floor PanelSDR FDEA202608191170Floor Panel · dentedDENTED AREA (7EA) ON THE FLOOR PANEL 222AFF IN THE MAIN DECK CARGO BAY. FLOOR PANEL 222AFF MAIN DECK CARGO REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-00-50-2R, PARG 4-B, FIG 201, SHEET 2, REV 94.Aug 19, 2026 · N287FE · Boeing 767300 · Fuselage Floor PanelSDR FDEA202608191169Floor Panel · dentedDENTED AREA (08EA) ON THE FLOOR PANEL 222BFF IN THE MAIN DECK CARGO BAY FLOOR PANEL 222BFF. MAIN DECK CARGO BAY REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-00-50-2R, PARG 4-B, FIG 201, SHEET 2, REV 94.Aug 19, 2026 · N287FE · Boeing 767300 · Fuselage Floor PanelSDR FDEA202608191168Floor Panel · dentedDENTED AREA (6EA) IN THE FLOOR PANEL 221DFF IN THE MAIN DECK CARGO BAY FLOOR PANEL 211DFF, MAIN DECK CARGO BAY WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-00-50-2R, PARG 4-B, FIG 201, SHEET 2, REV 94.Aug 19, 2026 · N287FE · Boeing 767300 · Fuselage Floor Panel