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 REXA2026090401773Floorbeam · corrodedJ-ANGLE AT BS 280 IS CORRODED AROUND FASTENER HOLES. EVAL CORROSION ON FS280 J-ANGLE. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND DAMAGE TO BE 100% MATERIAL LOSS AT CAMLOCK RECEPTACLE. J-ANGLE REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW SERVICEABLE J-ANGLE FROM FS 280 SDR SWAA2026090361660Support Web · crackedCRACKED SUPPORT WEB INBD FAN COWL, LT ENGINE. REPLACED THE SUPPORT WEB IAW SRM 51-40-02 0G-0, AND CMM 71-13-30, PAGE 1024, SHEET 5, AND PAGE 1112.SDR SWAA2026090257626Scuff Plate · crackedFWD CARGO, FWD CORNER SCUFF PLATE CRACKED. REMOVED AND REINSTALL THE SCUFF PLATE IAW AMM 53-11-02-401.SDR SWAA2026090141948Strip · crackedCRACK ON CAPSTRIP 2EA LOCATED BS 847 TO BS 947.5 BTW LBL15 AT LEVEL FLOOR STRUCTURE AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT 2026-473038 REPLACED CAPSTRIP 2EA LOCATED BS 847 TO BS 947.5 BTW LBL15 AT LEVEL FLOOR STRUCTURE AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT IAW B737-700 SRM 51-10-02-0G-0SDR SWAA2026090101919Panel · crackedCRACK BLADE ACCESS PANEL 333AT AT LT HORIZONTAL STAB 2026-473043 REPLACED BLADE ON ACCESS PANEL 333AT AT LT HORIZONTAL STAB IAW B737-700 SRM 51-10-02-0G-0 PARAGRAPH 9 AND SRM 51-40-02-0G-0. MEASURE OF CRACK: 0.415 IN. TOOL USED: DIGITAL CALIPER P/N 500-197-30 SDR SWAA2026090143559Rib · crackedCRACK ACCESS PANEL 321A LEADING EDGE RIB 8 ON VERTICAL STAB. REPLACED THE RIB AND FASTENERS AT IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G, DWG 174A0103, SHEET 13, REV-, & SRM 51-10-02-0G, STEP 9, ITEM A.SDR SWAA2026090143656Access Panel · damagedELONGATED HOLE ON ACCESS PANEL 334GB AT LT HORIZONTAL STAB. REPAIRED ACCESS PANEL 334GB AT LT HORIZONTAL STAB IAW SRM 51-70-04-2R-9 REPAIR 9.SDR SWAA2026090163289Stiffener · crackedCRACK ON PLATE STIFFENERS LOCATED BS 727 AT LEVEL FLOOR STRUCTURE AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. REPLACED PLATE STIFFENERS LOCATED BS 727 AT LEVEL FLOOR STRUCTURE AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT SRM 51-10-02-0G-0 ITEM 9.SDR SWAA2026090171486Scuff Plate · crackedCRACKED SCUFF PLATE, BS 847 CUT OUT DOOR AT LEVEL FLOOR STRUCTURE AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. REPLACED THE SCUFF PLATE IAW SRM 51-10-02-0G-0 ITEM 9.SDR SWAA2026090143318Seal · crackedCRACK SEAL - PLATE ACCESS PANEL 333AB AT LT HORIZONTAL STAB. REPLACED SEAL - PLATE (BLADE) ON ACCESS PANEL 333AB AT LT HORIZONTAL STAB IAW B737- 700 SRM 51-10-02-0G-0 ITEM 9 AND SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 TOOL USED: DIGITAL CALIPER P/N: 500-196-30 S/N:A24186361 DUE DSDR SWAA2026090184679Panel · damagedMULTIPLE ELONGATED HOLES ON RH WING PANEL 651GB (MARKED) REPAIRED MULTIPLE ELONGATED HOLES ON RH WING PANEL 651GB IAW B737 SRM 51-70-04-2R-9 VERIFIED REPAIRED MULTIPLE ELONGATED HOLES ON RT WING PANEL 651GB IAW B737 SRM 51-70-04-2R-9SDR N3XR2026090100001Contactor · burnedBUSS E & M VOLTS AT 24.2 AFTER ENGINE START. NO CHANGE IN VOLTAGE AT ANY POWER SETTING. BATTERY AMPS DISCHARGE -7 AT ALL POWER SETTINGS. R & R ALTERNATOR 24-VOLT CONTACTOR R & R ACU WITH NEW.SDR SWAA2026083193382Lens · crackedFWD CABIN HORSESHOE CEILING PANEL - EPL LENSE IS CRACKED. REMOVED & REPLACED EPL LENSE IN REFERENCE TO AMM 33-51-03. INSPECTED WORK ACCOMPLISHED REMOVED & REPLACED EPL LENS IN REFERENCE TO AMM 33-51-03.SDR SWAA2026083184227Lens · crackedAFT CABIN HORSESHOE CEILING PANEL - EPL LENSE IS CRACKED. REMOVED & REPLACED EPL LENSE IN REFERENCE TO AMM 33-51-03. INSPECTED WORK ACCOMPLISHED REMOVED & REPLACED EPL LENS IN REFERENCE TO AMM 33-51-03.SDR IPXA2026083182839Escape Rope · unwanted deployESCAPE ROPE AT CREW ENTRY DOOR DEPLOYED. REPLACED FLIGHT COMPARTMENT DESCENT ROPE COVER ASSY AND REINSTALLED DESCENT ROPE PER AMM 25-61-04SDR AALA202608288816Skin · delaminatedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: R/H O/B AFT FLAP HAS LARGE AREA OF DELAMINATION ON THE I/B UPPERSURFACE. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED R/H O/B AFT FLAP IAW B737-NG-AMM 27-51-22 REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN (9.25"X12") ON R/H O/B AFT FLAP IB UPPERSURFACE IAW B737-NG SRM 57-53-SDR AALA202608254741Baffle · corrodedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: EXFOLIATION CORROSION ON BAFFLE AT STATION 500D TO 500E AT RIGHT BUTT LINE 24. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BAFFLE AT STATION 500D TO 500E AT RIGHT BUT TLINE 24 WITH SERVICABLE UNIT PER AARD 51-00-05-1 AND BOEING DRAWING # 143A7505.SDR HNAA2026082400763Door Frame · damagedCARGO DOOR LOWER FRAME HAS ELONGATED HOLES. R & R CARGO DOOR LOWER FRAME IAW SRM 51-40-02, 51-20-01SDR AALA202608223683Slide Raft · frayedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CABIN, R1 DOOR SLIDE APRON IS WORN/FRAYED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SLIDE AT DOOR R1 ON CARD 08L22125001.SDR CALA2026082118780Channel · corrodedRIGHT FWD CARGO ZEE CHANNEL BTWN BS 500A - 500I WITH POSSIBLE CORROSION. PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON FWD CARGO BAY RT ZEE CHANNEL BTWN BS 500A - 500I IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R-5, 51-40-02-0G-0, 51-40-05-0G-0, 51-40-08-0G-0, & AMM 51-21-72-370-804, 20-60-07-913-8SDR DALA2026081804717Apu · odorFUME- DURING APU ON DEPARTURE, NOTICED WET DOG SMELL MOMENTARILY ON CLIMB. STRONG AROMA ON DECENT. DONNED O2 MASKS. DETERMINE SOURCE OF ODOR IS FROM APU. APU DEFERRED INOPERATIVE. REPLACED RECIRC FILTERS. NO FURTHER ODORS. A/C RTS. LATER REPLACED APU. (LP 956SDR AALA202608185687Heatshrink · missingAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CABIN, R/1 DOOR SLIDE GIRT BAR RETAINER PROTECTIVE SLEEVE CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED GIRT BAR RETAINER PER AMM 25-66-01SDR AALA202608189117Heatshrink · missingAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CABIN, L/1 DOOR SLIDE MISSING PROTECTIVE SLEEVE ON THE GIRT BAR RETAINER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED GIRT BAR RETAINER PER AMM 25-66-01SDR REXA2026081701543Charger · inoperativeEMERGENCY CEILING LIGHTS LT#1 DS429 LT#2 DS431. FOUND FAULTY BATTERY CHARGER ASSEMBLY. R & R NR 2 BATTERY CHARGER PS36 IAW AMM 33-51-17. FWD EMERGENCY LIGHTS DS429 + DS431 FUNCTIONING PROPERLY.SDR BAGA2026081300006Doubler · corrodedACFT IN HEAVY CHECK. CORROSION ON WASTE DOUBLER. REAR BARREL FR 75 WASTE DOUBLER INBOARD CORNER FOUND CORROSION. WASTE DOUBLER REPLACED C/O IAW REO-500-53-61-2718, & EC CATC-53-EA-02917.SDR DALA2026081604672Indicator · fodR1 DOOR KNUCKLE KNOCKER WILL NOT EXTEND WHEN DOOR IS ARMED. FOUND DEBRIS AROUND KNUCKLE KNOCKER. REMOVED DEBRIS. FUNCTION CHKD ARM/DISARMING OF 1R DOOR. FUNCTIONS AS DESIGNED. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. (8606878)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)SDR 2026FA0000641Wheel · damagedDUE LOW PRESS AT NLG NR 6 PREVIOUS TO FLIGHT, WAS CARRY OUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE WHEEL ASSY NR 2 IAW AMM 32-45-21-000-802 AND 32-45-21-402-801.SDR ANCF20260808015Control Valve · abnormalENG 1 CTL VALVE FAULT WAS INTERMITENTE DURING CLIMB. IAW TSM75-26-00-810-802-A OPERATIONAL TEST OFF THE FADEC 1A/1B ENGINE NON MOTORING WAS PERFORMED AND AMM75-26-10-000-001/400-001 THE TBV WAS REPLECED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 73-29-00-710-040-B FADEC TEST ANSDR SWAA2026081420525Battery Pack · inoperativeRIGHT OVERWING EXIT AFT LIGHT, OUTSIDE AFT LIGHT AND GROUND LIGHT OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOP. REMOVED AND REPLACED M1671 EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT BATTERY PACK AND OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-802.SDR CALA2026081418628Circuit Card · faultyRIGHT ENG OVHT EICAS, FL410 EGT SHOWED 587 AFTER ENG BLEED & PACK OFF. THRUST REDUCED. OVERHEAT LIGHT WENT OUT AT 1.39 EGT IAW FIM 26-11 FT 802. R & R AFOLTS CARD M10274, AMM 26-10-01/401.SDR SWAA2026081329049Battery Pack · inoperativeAFT ENTRY DOOR EXIT LIGHT NOT WORKING MOUNTED TO AFT LAV BULKHEAD. REPLACED BATTERY PACK M1673 IAW B737-700 AMM 33-51-06-960-805 AND PERFORMED CHECK OF AFT ENTRY DOOR EXIT LIGHT WORKING MOUNTED TO AFT LAV BULKHEAD IAW AMM 33-51-00-710-801. EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPSDR SWAA2026081348903Battery Pack · inoperativeEMERGENCY LIGHT ROW 23 ABC ON BIN BULLNOSE NOT WORKING. REPLACED BATTERY PACK M1673 IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-805 AND PERFORMED CHECK OF EMERGENCY LIGHT ROW 23 ABC ON BIN BULLNOSE WORKING IAW AMM 33-51-00-710-801. EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPS TESTED OK.SDR SWAA2026081329124Battery Pack · inoperativeAFT ENTRY AND AFT SERVICE DOOR EXTERNAL EMERGENCY LIGHTS NOT WORKING. REPLACED BATTERY PACK M1673 IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-805 AND PERFORMED CHECK OF AFT ENTRY AND AFT SERVICE DOOR EXTERNAL EMERGENCY LIGHTS WORKING IAW AMM 33-51-00-710-801. EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPERASDR SWAA2026081329490Battery Pack · failedAFT SERVICE DOOR UPPER EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT NOT WORKING. REPLACED BATTERY PACK M1673 IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-805 AND PERFORMED CHECK OF AFT SERVICE DOOR UPPER EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT WORKING IAW AMM 33-51-00-710-801. EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPERATIONAL TEST IS OK.SDR CALA2026081318568Blades · damagedACFT DIVERTED TO CUN FROM RTB DUE ENG 1 BIRD STRIKE. ENG 1 PRELIMINARY INSPECT 2 AFT ACOUSTIC PANELS REPLACED IAW AMM 72-21-08/401 AND 5 OGV PLATFORMS REPLACED IAW AMM 72-21-09/401, ALL OK. FAN BLADE 9. R & R IAW AMM 72-22-02-960-802-G00, OPS CHKD IAW AMM 71-SDR SWAA2026081284224Engine · no discrepancyCREW ABORTED TAKE OFF FOR ASYMMETRICAL ENGINES SPOOL UP, NEVER RETURNED TO GATE OR CONTACTED MOC UNTIL LANDING IN THE NEXT CITY. ENGINE ACCELERATION TEST DUE TO PREVIOUS RTO. PERFORMED ACCELERATION CHECK ON BOTH ENGINES AND NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND IAW AMM 71-00SDR SWAA2026081284582Engine · slowCREW ABORTED TAKE OFF FOR ASYMMETRICAL ENGINES SPOOL UP, NEVER RETURNED TO GATE OR CONTACTED MOC UNTIL LANDING IN THE NEXT CITY. OTS, ENGINE ACCELERATION TEST DUE TO PREVIOUS RTO PERFORMED ACCELERATION CHECK ON BOTH ENGINES, NO DEFECTS FOUND IAW AMM 71-00-00SDR SWAA2026081296229Lens · detachedCENTER EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT FELL OFF, SECURED EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS ON IAW AMM 33-51-01.SDR SWAA2026081229979Handle · looseFWD ENTRY DOOR CABIN SIDE AFT DOOR ASSIST HANDLE LOOSE. SECURED FWD ENTRY DOOR AFT SIDE ASSIST HANDLE IAW AMM 52-11-31. CONFIRMED FWD ENTRY DOOR AFT DOOR ASSIST HANDLE SECURED IAW 52-11-31.SDR KY7A20260808001Transfer Tube · occludedDURING LANDING ROLLOUT, THE ENGINE LOST OIL PRESSURE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF POWER AND ENGINE SHUTDOWN. TROUBLESHOOTING IDENTIFIED AN OCCLUDED MAIN SHAFT OIL TRANSFER TUBE. CLEANED THE MAIN SHAFT OIL TRANSFER TUBE IN ACCORDANCE WITH TPE331-11 MM 72-00-25, CHAPSDR AALA202608127538Pressure Deck · crackedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK ON LH PRESSURE DECK AT BS 663.75, WL -12 TO -19, LBL 35. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR ON LH PRESSURE DECK AT STA 663.75, WL -12 TO -19, LBL 35 IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-6.SDR AALA202608123191Baffle · corrodedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: FILFORM CORROSION FWD CARGO, L/H BAFFLE LOCATED AT STA 500D TO 500E. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FWD CARGO, L/H BAFFLE LOCATED AT STA 500D TO 500E IAW AARD 51-00-05-1 AND DRAWING 134A7505..SDR AALA202608121049Bulb · inoperativeAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: FORWARD GALLEY EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN, TOP BULB INOP. MAINTENANCE RELAMPED FORWARD GALLEY EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN TOP BULB PER B737NG AMM 33-51-01-960-801. PERFORMED SATISFACTORY EMERGENCY LIGHT OPERATIONAL TEST IAW 737NG AMM 33-51-01-96SDR DALA2026081204636Bottle · low pressureCHECK DOOR 3L PRESSURE. REPLACED DAMPER & SERVICED IAW AMM 52-15. (1746303) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.SDR CALA2026081218523Transceiver · faultedHF RADIO TRANSMISSION PROBLEM, COULD NOT TRANSMIT ON HF 1. ATTEMPTED HF1 SYSTEM TEST. HF 1 WOULD NOT TRANSMIT. PLACED ON MEL 2311E. PLACARDS APPLIED.SDR CALA2026081218508Angle · crackedAFTER OF BAFFLE REMOVAL FOUND ANGLE ON BS 500A CRACKED. REMOVED THE ANGLE, FABRICATED, LOCATED, DRILLED, APPLIED ALODINE, APPLIED PRIMER AND INSTALLED THE ANGLE IAW SRM 53-30-53-0I-2, 51-40-02-0G-0, 51-40-05-0G-0, AMM 51-21-41-370-802, 51-21-72-370-804 AND SDR CALA2026081218504Baffle · crackedAFTER OF ZEE CHANNEL REMOVAL, FOUND BAFFLE BTWN BS 500A - 500B CRACKED, NEED TO BE FABRICATED. REMOVED BAFFLE, FABRICATED, LOCATED, DRILLED, APPLIED ALODINE, APPLIED PRIMER AND INSTALLED BAFFLE IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0, 51-40-05-0G-0, 51-40-08-0G-0, AMM 51-21SDR I5PA2026080819301Igniter · faultyLEFT ENGINE IGNITION SYSTEM INOPERATIVE. REPLACED LT ENGINE IGNITER PLUGS IAW AMM.SDR I5PA2026080888801Indicator · inoperativeLOAD SELECT CONTROL UNIT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED LOAD SELECT INDICATOR IAW AMM.SDR MASA2026080800035Battery Pack · inoperativeMULTIPLE CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. R & R EMERGENCY LIGHTS BATTERY PACK.