Service difficulty reports

1,771,154 reports of malfunctions and defects, newest first. Air carriers must report; general aviation reporting is voluntary.

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SDR 2026F00177Windshield · crackedQRF TO SLCB LEFT WINDSHIELD CRAK IN FLIGHT. CORRECTIVE ACTION: HAS BEEN REPLACED LH SIDE WINDSHIELD.Aug 12, 2026 · N418AW · Cndair CL6002B19 · Flight Compartment WindowsSDR FDEA202608121116Seat Track · corrodedMAIN CABIN SEAT TRACK BEWTEEN BS 1060 TO 1080 RBL 45.50 WITH CORROSION MAIN CABIN SEAT TRACK SUPPORT (UPPER CHORD) BETWEEN STA 1040-1080 WITH CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS IAW B-757 SRM 53-00-52-1A FIG 101 DETAIL VII WAS REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW BAug 12, 2026 · N919FD · Boeing 75723A · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach FittingsSDR FDEA202608121115Seat Track · corrodedMAIN CABIN SEAT TRACK BETWEEN BS 1180 TO BS 1200 LBL 24.75 OUTB FLANGE WITH CORROSION REMOVED CORROSION AT MAIN CABIN SEAT TRACK AT STA 1180 TO 1200 LBL 24.75 IAW B757 SRM 51-10-02-0G FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B757 SRM 53-00-52-1A FIG 101 DETAIL VII Aug 12, 2026 · N919FD · Boeing 75723A · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach FittingsSDR FDEA202608121114Lamp · inoperativeL1 EXTERIOR SLIDE LIGHT INOP. AMM: 33-51-06-2-1 RELAMPED L1 SLIDE LIGHT I/A/W AMM REFERENCED ABOVE, GOOD FOR SERVICE.Aug 12, 2026 · N930FD · Boeing 7572Y0 · Emergency LightingSDR IPXA2026081350986Hinge Pin · migratedFLIGHT DECK. CREW ENTRY DOOR. DOOR HANDLE COVER PLATE, SPRING LOADED. HINGE PIN MIGRATED 1/4 OF WAY OUT. RE-ALIGNED HINGE PIN. OPS CK GOOD. OK TO CONTINUE. REF IPC 52-12-01-02 ITEM # 474 & 52-12-00/601.Aug 12, 2026 · N358UP · Boeing 76734AF · Fixed Inner DoorsSDR ASAA2026081266278Holder · fodFA REPORTS THAT 1L DOOR GRIT BAR IS HARD TO REMOVE FROM HOLDER. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED DEBRIS FROM 1L GRIT BAR HOLDER AS REQUIRED. OPS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SVC.Aug 12, 2026 · N491HA · Boeing 717200 · Emergency EquipmentSDR DALA2026081304648Duct · leakingATO - AT APPROXIMATELY 10 KNOTS DUE TO AIR L WING LEAK ECAM WARNING. FOUND LEAK AT THE DUCT UPSTREAM OF THE LH WING ANTI-ICE VALVE, AND AT PACK 1 ACM DISCHARGE DUCT, DUE TO WORN OUT SEALS AT BOTH LOCATIONS. REPLACED SAME. (LP 8365174, 1751045 - AIRCRAFT WAS Aug 12, 2026 · N577DN · Airbus A321271NX · Pneumatic Distribution SystemSDR AALA202608132921A/C Pack · odorAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO CLT DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING A FUME EVENT STARTING AT SEAT ROW 32 AND EXTENDING AFT WHICH WAS DESCRIBED AS A VERY STRONG SMELL OF DEICING FLUID BY THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS - THEAug 12, 2026 · N539UW · Airbus A321231 · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR AALA202608131959Control Handle · looseAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED THAT THE 3R DOOR CONTROL HANDLE WAS LOOSE - MAINTENANCE SECURED LOOSE HARDWAR ON THE CONTROL HANDLE PER AMM 52-10-00Aug 12, 2026 · N978UY · Airbus A321231 · Emergency ExitsSDR AALA202608136527Strap · unsecureAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: ON WALK AROUND THE FIRST OFFICER SAW A STRAP HANGING OUT OF THE L2 DOOR AND AFTER OPENING THE DOOR THE STRAP APPEARS TO BE FROM THE SLIDE - MAINTENANCE RESECURED FASTENER STRAP FOR L2 DOOR COVER PER AMM 25-62-50Aug 12, 2026 · N107US · Airbus A320214 · Escape SlideSDR AALA202608137982Control Handle · looseAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED THAT THE 3L DOOR CONTROL HANDLE WAS LOOSE - MAINTENANCE SECURED LOOSE HARDWAR ON THE CONTROL HANDLE PER AMM 52-10-00Aug 12, 2026 · N978UY · Airbus A321231 · Emergency ExitsSDR AALA202608130703Life Vest · openAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: SEAT 12E LIFE VEST WAS OUT ON THE SEAT AND PACKAGING IS OPENED - MAINTENANCE REPLACED LIFE VEST PER AMM 25-21-00Aug 12, 2026 · N101NN · Airbus A321231 · Life JacketSDR DXTA2026081309254Battery · faultyEMERGENCY LIGHTS FLASHING. REMOVED FAULTY FWD EMER BATTERY. INSTALLED REPAIRED FWD EMER BATTERY. REMOVED FAULTY AFT EMER BATTERY, INSTALLED TESTED AFT BATTERY. OPS CHKD GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED. REF AMM 33-52-01Aug 12, 2026 · N499QS · Emb EMB505 · Emergency LightingSDR IXXA20260812069Light · inoperativeROW 8 EMERGENCY LIGHT WILL NOT STAY ON PAST 4 SECONDS. PLACED ON DEFERRAL 75954 MINIMUM EQUIPMENT LIST CATEGORY C PER ATI-33-51-01-01. DUE 22 AUGUST 2026. TROUBLESHOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH B757 FIM 33-51 FAULT TRE 802 AND B757 WDM 33-51-15. EXAMINED PLUG D78. NAug 12, 2026 · N752CX · Boeing 757200 · Emergency LightingSDR HNAA2026081300664Wire · brokenSERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT WILL NOT ILLUMINATE FOUND BROKEN WIRE ON EXTERNAL SERVICE DOOR LIGHT. REPAIRED IAW SWPM 20-21-00 PERFORMED OPS CHECK IRT 33-50-00-700-801-A OPS CHECK GOOD OK FOR SERVICE.Aug 12, 2026 · N636AE · Emb EMB145LR · Light System WiringSDR HNAA2026081300663Window · no discrepancyABORTED T/O AT 60 KTS DUE TO F/O DV WINDOW NOT SECURED CLOSED. INSP'D F/O DV WINDOW AND OPS CHECKED DV WINDOW. NO DEFECTS NOTED. OK FOR SERVICE.Aug 12, 2026 · N696AE · Emb EMB145LR · Flight Compartment WindowsSDR HNAA2026081300662None · noneSEVERE TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT. HSV INSPECTED AIRCRAFT FOR SEVERE TURBULENCE IAW AMM 05-50-27. NO DEFECTS OR FAULTS NOTED. OK FOR SERVICE. HSV CLOSE AIRCRAFT OVERSPEED AT 7,000FT FOR 5 SECONDS (CREW UNABLE TO PROVIDE ACCURATE AIRSPEED DUE TO SEVERE TURBUAug 12, 2026 · N694AE · Emb EMB145LR · Standard Practices/StructuresSDR HNAA2026081300661Radar · abnormalWX RADAR FAILED IN FLIGHT. FACT 12AUG26 02:49 PHL R+R WX RADAR IAW AMM 34-42-01. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 34-42-00. A/C OK FOR SERVICE AT THIS TIMEAug 12, 2026 · N679AE · Emb EMB145LR · Weather Radar SystemSDR JJBA20260813010Battery Pack · inoperativeMCD EXT LIGHT INOPERATIVE. MCD CEILING LIGHT INOPERATIVE. MCD EXT MARKER INOPERATIVE. COCKPIT FLOOD LIGHT DIM. LH WING EMERGENCY LIGHT DIM. GALLEY AISLE CEILING EXIT MARKER INOPERATIVE. SUSPECT BPS 1. REMOVED AND REMOVED BPS 1. OPS CHECK SAT.Aug 12, 2026 · N16170 · Emb EMB145XR · Emergency LightingSDR HNAA2026081300660Door · obstructedSERVICE DOOR INDICATED OPEN DURING TAKEOFF. CONDUCTED GVI OF SERVICE DOOR. NO DEFECTS NOTED ON EXTERIOR. IN INTERIOR, FOUND RED SAFETY ROPE CAUGHT IN DOOR. REMOVED ROPE. DOOR INDICATES CLOSED. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE AT THIS TIMEAug 12, 2026 · N651AE · Emb EMB145LR · Service DoorsSDR UIEA2026081200746Flashlight · inoperativeCPTS FLASHLIGHT INOPERATIVE. TRANSFER TO DMI 257381 PER MEL 25-60-03-01 CAT C DUE DATE 22AUG26. REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPT FLASHLIGHT ASSY IAW AMM 25-60-60/201. OPS CHECK OK. DMI 257381 CLOSED.Aug 12, 2026 · N864GT · Boeing 7478F · Emergency EquipmentSDR SCNA20260813358Light · detachedFLOOR PROXIMITY EMERGECY ESCAPE PATH MARKING SYSTEM LOOSE ROWS 11 AND 12 DEF. RESECURED EMERGENCY ESCAPE FLOOR PATH LIGHTING TO FLOOR IAW AMM 25-27-15. OPS CHECKED GOOD.Aug 12, 2026 · N836SY · Boeing 7378KN · Passenger Compartment EquipmentSDR SIMA20260812001Flashlight Assy · inoperativeAFT F/A EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT RED LIGHT INOP FOUND AFT F/A EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT RED LIGHT INOP, RAR FLASHLIGHT ASSY IAW 33-51-01 NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.Aug 12, 2026 · N339HG · Emb ERJ170200LR · Emergency EquipmentSDR ABXA20260812359Throttle · stiffSTIFF RESISTANCE FELT ON THROTTLE LEVERS. SLOW ACCELERATION AND RESPONSE DURING TAXI. A/C RETURNED TO THE GATE (BTB). MTX ACCOMPLISHED ACCELERATION AND DECELERATION TEST IAW B767 AMM 71-00-00. BOTH ENGINES WITHIN LIMITS. CYCLED THROTTLES MULTIPLE TIMES, NO RESAug 12, 2026 · N317CM · Boeing 767338 · Power LeverSDR QMLA20260812Indicator · inoperativeRECEIVED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT MGT INDICATOR. APPLIED GROUND POWER AND THE UNIT PASSED THE LCD TEST. AFTER ENGINE START THE MGT INDICATED ZERO. AIRCRAFT WAS SHUTDOWN AND I PERFORMED AN MGT INDICATOR FUNCTIONAL CHECK WITH THE BARFIELD TURBINE TEMP TESTER. TAug 12, 2026 · N445SL · Bell 407 · Central WarningSDR CALA2026081318580Flap · unsecureR1 DOOR ARM BAR FLAP IS HANGING OFF. ADJUSTED Z-FOLD ON DOOR 1R SLIDE REF AMM 25-66-01-400-804. NO FURTHER DEFECTS TO REPORT. COMPLETED ESCAPE SLIDE RENDER SAFE.Aug 12, 2026 · N34460 · Boeing 737924ER · Service DoorsSDR CALA2026081318578Slide · unraveledCHECKED DOOR 2L SLIDE. MATERIAL IS STICKING OUT. R & R DOOR 2L SLIDE ASSY IAW AMM 25-66-01-400-804. ACP RII INSP OF DOOR 2L SLIDE ASSY INSTALLATION AND OP CHKD GOOD IAW AMM 25-66-01-400-804.Aug 12, 2026 · N76502 · Boeing 737824 · Escape SlideSDR CALA2026081318575Light · inoperativeOVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHT NEXT TO SEAT 1E, INOPERATIVE. REPLACED OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHT L1505 OPS CHECK OK IAW AMM 33-51-03.Aug 12, 2026 · N27267 · Boeing 7378 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2026081318574Power Supply · damagedREPEAT WRITE UP. EMERGENCY LIGHTS, RIGHT, BTWN ROW 29 AND 34 CAME ON AFTER TAKE OFF. FOUND DAMAGED TEST SWITCH ON POWER SUPPLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED POWER SUPPLY AT CEILING ROW 30. WORK PERFORMED IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-806. OPS CHKD GOOD.Aug 12, 2026 · N69819 · Boeing 737924ER · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2026081318573Battery Pack · inoperativeDURING EMERGENCY LIGHT TASK CARD, FOUND EMERGENY EXIT RT DOOR LIGHT INOP. R & R EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR RT EPSU BATTERY IAW AMM 33-51-38 OPS CHKD GOOD.Aug 12, 2026 · N14530 · Airbus A321271NX · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2026081318565Skin · gougedREPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REFERENCE LAUNCH NR 00017 PER ECRA 5310-09006 .Aug 12, 2026 · N13248 · Boeing 737824 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR CALA2026081318563Intercostal · crackedLEFT WW BS 1060, INTERCOSTAL & SEAL CRACKED JUST FWD OF THE DOOR SENSOR BRACKET. REMOVED & REPLACED INTERCOSTAL AT LT SIDE WW BS 1060 IAW SRM 51-40-02.Aug 12, 2026 · N21108 · Boeing 757224 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR CALA2026081318561Transition Panel · dentedFWD CARGO RIGHT SIDE FLOOR TO SIDEWALL TRANSITION PANEL JUST AFT OF CARGO DOOR IS DEFORMED & BENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD CARGO RT SIDE FLOOR TO SIDEWALL TRANSITION PANEL FR 28-31 IAW SRM 51-72-11-911-001.Aug 12, 2026 · N839UA · Airbus A319131 · Elevator StructureSDR CALA2026081318559Battery Pack · inoperativeREPLACEMENT OF THE FWD ENTRY EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT BATTERY PACK. THE EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK THAT WAS REPLACED FWD ENTRY EXIT LIGHT IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-805.Aug 12, 2026 · N13248 · Boeing 737824 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2026081318557Light · missingSEAT 8D FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHT FOUND MISSING, IT WAS INSTALLED THE FLOOR, PROXIMITY LIGHT AT SEAT 8D IAW AMM 33-51-06 ITEM OKAY.Aug 12, 2026 · N17963 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2026081318555Circuit Board · faultedWING ANTI-ICE SYS WIPS HAD SINGLE OR MULTIPLE INTERNAL/EXTERNAL FAILURES AFFEC TING 1 OR MORE AC SUPPLIES OR BOTH DC SUPPLIES (BUT WIPCU STILL OPERATIVE) OR ONE AC SUPPLY OR MORE THAN 1 SEQUENCER CHANNEL FAILED OR MORE THAN 1 CAN BUSS FAILED OR 2 FAILED TEMP SAug 12, 2026 · N12010 · Boeing 78710 · Airfoil Anti/De-ice SystemSDR N6WA2026081203Control Unit · faultedRUDDER LIMITER CAUTION DURING CLIMB (B1 - 233334, 060059). SWAPPED NR 1 AND NR 2 SSCU. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 27-61-05. NO DEFECTS NOTED.Aug 12, 2026 · N549GJ · Cndair CL6002C11 · Rudder Tab Control SystemSDR N6WA2026081202Support Angle · corrodedCORROSION ON FWD FUSE FAIRING SUPPORT TEE ATTACHMENT AT BS 629 - 661 NEEDS EVALUATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD FUSELAGE FAIRING SUPPORT TEE ATTACHMENT AT BS 629 - 661 IAW SRM 51-42-06.Aug 12, 2026 · N581GJ · Cndair CL6002C11 · Aerodynamic FairingsSDR N6WA2026081201Door Frame · corrodedPASSENGER DOOR FRAME AT FS320.00 HAS CORROSION. INSTALLED FITTING INTERNAL FRAME AND INTERCOSTAL DD7A, FRAME BS 320 WAS REMOVED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-42-06 AND 51-42-21.Aug 12, 2026 · N511GJ · Cndair CL6002C11 · Fuselage Main, StructureSDR IXXA20260812001Longeron Splice · corrodedLEFT OVERWING LONGERON IS CORRODED BETWEEN BS 930 - 940.Aug 12, 2026 · N379AZ · Boeing 767323 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/StringerSDR QR9R2026081200001Gcu · faulted#2 GEN DISCON CAUTION APPEARED AFTER BOTH ENGINES WERE STARTED, ZERO AMPS ON NR 2. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 GCU IAW 24-30-00, 4-1. MOC SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED.Aug 12, 2026 · Bolkms BK117C2 · DC Generating SystemSDR IPXA2026081238198Pump · low pressureEMERGENCY DECLARED, GREEN ENG HYD PUMP 2 LOW PRESSURE FOLLOWED ECAM ,SELECTED OFF , RESULTED IN LOSS OF GREEN HYD FLUID RESULTED IN GREEN HYD FALURE.Aug 12, 2026 · N127UP · Airbus A300F4622R · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR DALA2026081204635Wire · damagedSEAT 44AB ESCAPE PATH LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPAIRED WIRING IAW AMM 33-51. OK FOR SERVICE. (9186616) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.Aug 12, 2026 · N411DX · Airbus A330941 · Light System WiringSDR DALA2026081204633Latch · fodL2 DOOR WILL NOT ARM. REMOVED DEBRIS FROM LATCH ASSY IAW AMM 52-12. OPS CHKD GOOD. (9095152) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.Aug 12, 2026 · N809NW · Airbus A330323 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR AALA202608128889Bottle · low pressureAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: R4 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PRESSURE LOW - SERVICED DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PER JOB CARD 26L80052001Aug 12, 2026 · N133AN · Airbus A321231 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR AALA202608128534Bottle · low pressureAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: CHECK DOOR PRESSURE INDICATED ON FORWARD ATTENDANT PANEL FOR DOOR L1. ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL IN THE FLIGHT DECK - MAINTENANCE SERVICED THE L1 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER IAW AMM 52-10-00Aug 12, 2026 · N552UW · Airbus A321231 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DALA2026081204632Coffeemaker · faultedAFT INBD COFFEEMAKER WILL NOT SECURE. BOTH COFFEEMAKER CIRCUIT BREAKERS PULLED IN AFT GALLEY AS PRECAUTION DUE TO LOG 9170338. R & R AFT INBD COFFEEMAKER DISPENSER IAW AMM 25-35, OPS CHK GOOD. (LP: 9170339, AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)Aug 12, 2026 · N340NW · Airbus A320212 · Buffet/GalleysSDR DALA2026081204630Display · shortedSMOKE IN THE COCKPIT DUE TO UPPER ECAM DISPLAY SHORTED, CREW TURNED OFF DISPLAY AND SMOKE DISSIPATED. REPLACED UPPER ECAM DU (4WT1). (LP: 9588150, AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)Aug 12, 2026 · N376NW · Airbus A320212 · Central DisplaySDR CALA2026081218528Lamp · inoperativeEMERGENCY EXIT SIGN NEAR DOOR R2 HAS SEVERAL LAMPS INOPERATIVE. R & R THE LAMPS IAW AMM 33-51-01, OPS CHECK SAT.Aug 12, 2026 · N37422 · Boeing 737924ER · Emergency LightingSDR IPXA2026110232986Cover · gougedPANEL 811AR GOUGED ON THE EDGE, PANEL STORED IN PANEL RACK AREA, INSTALLED COVER ASSY ACCESS 811AR I.A.W A300-600 AMM 52-30-21/501 STEP 3.B.(4). REVIEWED.Aug 11, 2026 · N147UP · Airbus A300F4622R · Cargo/Baggage Doors