Service difficulty reports
1,771,154 reports of malfunctions and defects, newest first. Air carriers must report; general aviation reporting is voluntary.
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"
Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC
Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
SDR SWAA2026082475326Handle · unsecureR2 DOOR AIRFRAME SIDE ASSIST HANDLE NEEDS SECURED. SECURED ASSIST HANDLE AT R2 DOOR AIRFRAME SIDE IAW AMM 25-21-25-420-801.SDR SWAA2026082440515Lamp · inoperativeL2 EXTERNAL EMERGENCY LIGHT IS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE LAMPS, OP CHECKED L2 DOOR EXTERNAL EMERGENCY LIGHT IAW AMM 33-51-04-960-801. EMERGENCY LIGHT. OPS CHECKED GOOD.SDR SWAA2026082415394Handle · unsecureL1 DOOR ASSIST HANDLE NEEDS SECURED. SECURED ASSIST HANDLE AT L1 DOOR IAW AMM 52-11-31-400-802 SUBTASK 52-11-31-020-011.SDR SWAA2026081829244Battery Pack · inoperativeALL LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH EMERGENCY BATTERY CHARGER M01694 INOP REPLACED EMERGENCY BATTERY CHARGER M01694 AND PERFORMED GOOD OPS CHECK OF ALL LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH IT PER AMM 33-51-06-960-806 VERIFIED ITEM 1SDR SWAA2026081845256Battery Pack · inoperativeALL LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH EMERGENCY BATTERY M01671 INOP REMOVED EMERGENCY BATTERY M01671 PER AMM 33-51-06-960-805 REPLACED EMERGENCY BATTERY M01671 AND PERFORMED GOOD FUNCTIONAL TEST PER AMM 33-51-06-960-805. CARD COMPLETESDR SWAA2026081827685Battery Pack · inoperativeALL LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH EMERGENCY BATTERY M02335 INOPSDR SWAA2026081764134Battery Pack · failedAFT RT EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK M1672 FAILED A CAPACITY CHECK. R & R CABIN EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06.SDR SWAA2026081703523Girt Bar · out of adjustFORWARD ENTRY DOOR SLIDE APPEARS TO BE UNPACKING, ADJUSTED GIRT BAR IAW AMM 25-66-01SDR SWAA2026081736592Battery Pack · inoperativeR1 DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS, INSIDE AND OUT, DO NOT TURN ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-802.SDR SWAA2026081776171Battery Pack · no testLT EMERGENCY EXIT EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK M1668 FAILED CAPACITY CHECK. R&R CABIN EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06.SDR SWAA2026081741858Battery Pack · no testFWD LEFT BATTERY PACK M1675 FAILED A CAPACITY CHK. R & R THE BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06.SDR SWAA2026081700231Battery Pack · inoperativeRIGHT AISLE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHTS FWD OF OVERWING TO FIRST CLASS ARE OUT. R & R BATTERY PACK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-802,SDR SWAA2026081779527Battery Pack · failedAFT LEFT BATTERY PACK M1673, FAILED A CAPACITY CHECK. R & R THE BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06.SDR SWAA2026081739045Slide · unsecureFWD ENTRY DOOR SLIDE NOT SECURE REINSTALLED L1 DOOR SLIDE REF MT 72561-06 NO DEFECTS NOTED.SDR SWAA2026081701453Battery Pack · inoperativeRIGHT, OUTSIDE OVERWING, & INSIDE AFT AISLE EMERGENCY LIGHTS DO NOT TURN ON. R & R THE BATTERY PACK & OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-802.SDR SWAA2026081794368Light · inoperativeAFT EMERGENCY LIGHT, RT SIDE INOPERATIVE. R & R THE AFT EMERGENCY LIGHT IAW AMM 33-51-04-960-801. OPS CHK PASSED.SDR SWAA2026081741835Battery Pack · no testRT EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK M1669 FAILED CAPACITY CHECK. R & R THE BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06.SDR SWAA2026081758366Seal · crackedLEFT HORIZONTAL STAB FWD UPPER SLIDING SEAL WAS CRACKED ALONG FORWARD TRACK EDGE. R & R LT HORIZONTAL STAB SLIDING SEAL IAW AMM 53-31-31.SDR SWAA2026081792773Seal · crackedRIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB UPPER SLIDER CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED RT HORIZONTAL STAB UPPER SLIDER SEAL IAW MM 55-10-00. INSTALLED NEW SLIDER IAW AMM 53-31-31.SDR SWAA2026081746928Slider · crackedLEFT HORIZONTAL STAB UPPER SLIDER CRACKED. REMOVED LT UPPER SLIDER, OK TO CONTINUE IAW CDL 55-10-01, SP1B. REMOVED AND REPLACED LH HORIZONTAL STAB UPPER SLIDING SEAL. WORK PERFORMED PER AMM 53-31-31. OPS CHECK GOOD.SDR SWAA2026081736840Winglet · delaminatedDELAMINATION ON RIGHT LOWER WINGLET STRAKE, OK TO CONTINUE IAW TLD IAW SRM 57-30-01. FOUND DAMAGE ON FWD RT WING STRAKE L/E APPROX 39 INCHES BELOW FWD POSITION LIGHT. DAMAGE WIDTH IS 1.5 INCHES AND LENGTH DAMAGE IS 1.5 INCHES. SPEED TAPE APPLIED REINSPECT SDR AALA202608176557Lamp · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: SEAT 2C EMERGENCY EXIT LAMP IS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE RELAMPED EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT SEAT 2C PER AMM 33-51-18 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECKSDR R61A2026081100230Power Supply · no testDURING A FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS, SOME EMERGENCY LIGHTS FAILED. R&R ELPU 3.SDR R61A2026081700229Doubler · crackedDURING TWO DAY INSPECTION FOUND CRACK UNDER LEFT WING NEAR DOUBLER OF MLG, MAJOR, INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PARTS AND ORIGINAL INTERNAL SPLICE IAW ETD2026-170-013770 AND SRIIM CH51.INSPECTOR VERIFIED INSTALLATION OF REPAIR PARTS AND ORIGINAL INTERNAL SPLICE PSDR HNAA2026081200658Clamp · leakingBLEED 1 LEAK IN FLIGHT, ENGINE BLEED SYSTEMS. TROUBLESHOT BLEED 1 SYSTEM, FOUND CLAMP BETWEEN HSV AND CHECK VALVE TO BE LEAKING. REINSTALLED CLAMP AND TORQUED IAW AMM 36-11-02. OPS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT OKAY FOR SERVICE. RETURNED ACFT TO NORMAL CONFIGURATIONSDR DALA2026081604674Acm · failedATB- DUE TO SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. REPLACED LT ACM. OPS CHKD GOOD. (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)(8840279)SDR DALA2026081604673Sensor · faultedDIVERTED TO DEN DUE TO RIGHT BLEED OFF & CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING. REPLACED 450DEGREE TEMP SENSOR. OPS CHECKED GOOD. (8391085)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)SDR 1Q2R2026081520119Pressure Blkhd · corrodedAT BS 235 PRESSURE BULKHEAD HAS CORROSION NEAR ELECT CONNECTOR J107. PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR IAW RFTS-129742, REV. 0, REO 670-53-11-2338, REV--, REO 670-53-11-2339, REV -.SDR AALA202608145775Battery Pack · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: RT OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT IS INOP. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED R/H FWD EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP, NO HELP. FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING REQUIRE IAW AMM 33-51-00. MAINTENANCE REPLACED EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT BATTERY PACK (M1676) IAW AMM 33SDR AALA202608143718Heatshrink · missingAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: RED HEAT SHRINK TUBING IS MISSING FROM L2 AFT DOOR GIRT BAR. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED MISSING HEAT SHRINK ON L2 AFT GIRT BAR IAW AARD 25-66-00-4.SDR DALA2026081404659Keelbeam · crackedCRACKS FOUND IN HOLES 4 AND 5 IN LOWER KEEL BEAM PANEL AT FR46 AND STRGR 37 LHS. REPAIRED PER ER/A 636058-14. (1751159) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.SDR HNAA2026081400701Shear Tie · crackedSHEAR CLIP AT FRAME 61 BETWEEN STGR 6R AND 7R IS CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR CLIP AT FRAME 61 BETWEEN STGR 6R AND 7R IAW EMB145 SRM 51-40-02SDR AALA202608147578Oven · odorAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: OVEN 1 DOES NOT HEAT WELL AND HAS A BURNT SMELL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED #1 FORWARD GALLEY OVEN PER AMM 25-35-19.SDR DXTA2026081409247Idg · failedON DESCENT, "GEN 2 OFF" CAS MESSAGE DISPLAYED. WE RAN THE QRH AND WERE UNABLE TO GET THE GENERATOR TO COME BACK ONLINE. WHEN THE GEN WENT OFFLINE IT TRIPPED OFF THE STAB TRIM CH1 AND MACH TRIM. THE "AP PITCH TRIM" AND NOSE DOWN TRIM CAS MESSAGES DISPLAYED. THESDR DXTA2026081409241Transducer · fault messageUPON LANDING AND INITIAL BREAK APPLICATION, RECEIVED A STRONG RT YAW FROM THE ACFT FOLLOWED BY ANTI-SKID FAIL CAS. REMOVED AND REPLACED RH WST DUE TO ANTISKID FALL CAS. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK. NO DEFECTS IAW AMM 31-42-06.SDR DXTA2026081409250Pcb · faultyWHILE CRUISING AT 43,000 FT WE ENCOUNTERED LIGHT TURBULENCE/MODERATE CHOP. AFTER IT STOPPED, RECEIVED AMBER CAS MESSAGE CABIN DOOR OPEN. ACCOMPLISHED RESPECTIVE QRH & MONITORED PRESSURIZATION FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. NO PRESSURIZATION ISSUES. AMBER CAS MESSAGSDR QMLA2026081420058Blower Motor · odorFUMES IN CABIN/ COCKPIT DURING CRUISE FLIGHT SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. RESULTED IN ABORTED FLIGHT AND RETURN TO BASE. REPLACED AFT BLOWER MOTORSDR CALA2026081418636Wire · detachedASILE PATH EMERGENCY LIGHT AT 35C, BROKEN SEAT MOUNTED WHITE LIGHT INOP . SEAT LIGHTS FWD AND AFT OP CHECK GOOD. REQUEST MEL 3351H APPROVED COMPLIED WITH MEL. *DM8 ADDED TO MATERIAL LIST 1 EA 29-3326-3-0013 LIGHT, SEAT, WH IN CASE NEEDED. FOUND SEAT 36C EMERGSDR CALA2026081418626Buss · trippedGALLEY POWER WAS NOT RESTORED AFTER LOAD SHED AFTER DEPARTING LHR TURNED OFF ALL GALEY USERS INCLUDING IFE SYSTEM. PROCEEDED TO RESET R UTILITY BUS REF FM 2.60.45 ALL GALLEY MONUMENTS POWER RESTORED.SDR CALA2026081418625Actuator · faultyCABIN ALTITUDE EICAS WARNING. CABIN ALTITUDE 10000 FT PILOTS REPORT EICAS WARNING AT FL330. AT THE TIME CABIN PRESSURE SHOWED 10000 WITH DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE AT 7. ON DESCENT TO FL320 CABIN PRESSURE SHOWED 8500 WITH DIFFERENTIAL REMAINING AT 7. PERFORMED BSDR CALA2026081418585Angle · crackedCARGO COMPT CEILING STRAP AT BS 1580-1600 BL0 CRACKED. R & R 146N5180U59, BATCH 0004502013 CEILING ANGLE COMMON TO BS 1580 - 1600, BL 0 IAW SRM 51-40-02.SDR DALA2026081404649Floor Support · corrodedCORROSION LEVEL 2 ON FLOOR SUPPORT BRACKET AT FR 79 RBL 24. REPLACED FLOOR SUPPORT BRACKET AT FR79 RBL 24 IAW A220 ASRP BD500-A-J51-42-21-00AAA-078A-A AND BOMBARDIER DWG# C01342700 REV-T. (LP 1751325- AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)SDR AALA202608132517Compressor · faultedAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AIR CONDITIONING PACK RT FAIL RESET ONCE AND FAILED AGAIN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RIGHT OUTBOARD R2 CABIN AIR COMPRESSOR PER J/C 78L13621002.SDR VNAA2026081322601Spar · damagedREPAIR FOR MISALIGNED HOLES BETWEEN VERTICAL STABILIZER SPARS AND AFT FUSELAGE FRAMES, COMPLIED WITH ALL STEPS OF REO 670-51-00-121 REV - 2026-07-27, REPAIR FOR MISALIGNED HOLES BETWEEN VERTICAL STABILIZER SPARS AND AFT FUSELAGE FRAMES.SDR QMLA202608122057Wire · chafedERRONEOUS TORQUE INDICATIONSDR DALA2026081304647Oil System · overservicedON NR 2 ENG START USING GPU, FAINT BURNING RUBBER ODOR IN FLIGHT DECK. DISSIPATED ON TAKE OFF. FOUND ENG 1 SLIGHTLY OVERSERVICED. DRAINED OIL TO CORRECT LEVEL (772883) PREFORMED LEVEL A AND B DECONTAMINATION PER W/C 2100-2007. (LP 7694402 - AIRCRAFT WAS GROUSDR QMLA2026081320056Circuit Breaker · trippedBUS TIE CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED AS LANDING GEAR WAS BEING RAISEDSDR AALA202608130920Proximity Sensor · out of adjustAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED INBOUND INTO SAN DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT ON APPROACH WHEN SELECTING FLAPS 2 AT ABOUT 205 KNOTS AN ECAM MESSAGE FOR FLIGHT CONTROL FLAPS LOCKED ALIGNMENT FAULT DISPLAYED - THE FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED SDR AALA202608132561Pawl · dirtyAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: AFT RIGHT PASSENGER CREW DOOR GIRT BAR PAWLS NEED CLEANED AND LUBED - MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND LUBED GIRT BAR PAWLS PER AMM 12-21-12SDR AALA202608139039Roller · frozenAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: AFT LEFT PASSENGER CREW DOOR UPPER CENTER DOOR LATCH ROLLER ON AIRFRAME DOES NOT ROLL - MAINTENANCE REPLACED ROLLER PER AMM 52-13-31