Service difficulty reports

1,769,551 reports of malfunctions and defects, newest first. Air carriers must report; general aviation reporting is voluntary.

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR DALA2026101405656Light · inoperativeSEAT 4J EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE LIGHT ASSY & REPAIRED THE WIRING IAW AMM 33-51. (7010597) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.Oct 13, 2026 · N436DX · Airbus A330941 · Emergency LightingSDR SIMA20261013001Handle · no discrepancyGATE AGENT REPORTS THAT L1 RED DOOR HANDLE WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN UPON AIRCRAFT ARRIVAL. L1 DOOR OPS CHKD GOOD IAW AMM 52-11-20 AND SDS 52-11-00.Oct 13, 2026 · N272NN · Emb ERJ170200LR · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR YENA2026101400948Circuit Breaker · trippedFLT # 188, LAX-BOS. (ETOPS) C/B R 44 ENGINE #1 REV LOCK C/B TRIP ( THRUST REVERSER SYSTEMS ).Oct 13, 2026 · N2199J · Airbus A321271NX · Engine Thrust ReverserSDR KCSA2026101361Door · no discrepancyDOOR F/D OVHD. INSPECTED AND OPS CHECK F/D OVHD DOOR IAW AMM 52-21-00. OPS CHECK GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED.Oct 13, 2026 · N705CK · Boeing 7474B5F · Emergency ExitsSDR K11A2026101300395Battery Pack · no testEMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT BATTERY PACK M1674 FAILS CAPACITY FUNCTIONAL CHECK FOUND DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE EVENT IN OSCODA. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED SERVICEABLE M1674 BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06 NO DEFECTS NOTEDOct 13, 2026 · N325FL · Boeing 737883 · Emergency LightingSDR DALA2026101405635Sign · detachedCABIN CREW REPORTED THE R3 DOOR EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN OVER THE AISLE WAS HANGING LOOSE. SECURED THE SIGN, INSTALLED SCREW AND NUT TO SUPPORT ARM IAW AMM 33-51. (1863109)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Oct 13, 2026 · N829MH · Boeing 767432ER · Emergency LightingSDR DALA2026101405633Shear Tie · corrodedCORRODED SHEAR TIE, FRAME, BS 654, STR 37L - 38L IN THE FWD CARGO BAY. REPLACED THE SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-40-02. (1864109)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED).Oct 13, 2026 · N843MH · Boeing 767432ER · Fuselage Internal Mounting StructureSDR DALA2026101405630Brake Assy · overheatedABORTED TAKE OFF AT 80 KTS, DUE TO HOT BRAKES ECAM, ON THE RIGHT (3,4) SIDE, TEMP THROUGH 600 C QUICKLY BEFORE LEAVING RUNWAY. R & R NR 3 & 4 BRAKE ASSY IAW AMM 32-42. NO FURTHER DAMAGE NOTED. OK FOR SVC. (LP: 9459622, AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)Oct 13, 2026 · N314NB · Airbus A319114 · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR AALA202610133289Light · brokenAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: EMERGENCY LIGHT IS HELD ON BY DUCT TAPE AT SEAT 10C. REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT HOUSING ASSY IAW CMM 25-23-67Oct 13, 2026 · N305NX · Boeing 737823 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA202610130645Bottle · low pressureAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DURING PERIODIC SERVICE CHECK, FOUND L3 EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR DAMPER CYLINDER PSI BELOW LIMITS. MAINTENANCE SERVICED L3 EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR DAMPER CYLINDER PRESSURE PER JOBCARD 26L80052003.Oct 13, 2026 · N406AN · Airbus A321253NX · Emergency ExitsSDR AALA202610137183Bottle · low pressureAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: L2 EMERGENCY DOOR PRESSURE LOW. MAINTENANCE R2 DOOR PRESSURE SERVICED PER AMM 52-10-00.Oct 13, 2026 · N932AM · Airbus A321231 · Emergency ExitsSDR AALA202610136680Bottle · low pressureAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: R2 DOOR PRESSURE LOW. MAINTENANCE SERVICED EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER ON R1 DOOR PER AMM 52-10-00.Oct 13, 2026 · N932AM · Airbus A321231 · Emergency ExitsSDR IPXA2026101326102Smoke Goggles · deterioratedSECOND OBSERVERS SMOKE GOGGLES HAVE DETERIORATED FOAM SEAL. REMOVED AND REPLACED SECOND OBSERVERS SMOKE GOGGLES IAW AMM 25-64-00.Oct 13, 2026 · N446UP · Boeing 75724APF · Emergency EquipmentSDR IPXA2026101325515Controller · faultedFO`S R2 WINDOW HEAT INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT FWD AND RT SIDE WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER UNIT (M191) IAW AMM 30-41-01/401. BITE TEST PASSED IAW B767 AMM 30-41-01-404-007. REVERSED DMP, AND REMOVED PLACARD.Oct 13, 2026 · N303UP · Boeing 76734AF · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice RemovalSDR 2026FA0000831Fire Warning · false activationAFTER DEPARTURE WITHIN 3 MILES OF (1R4), WHILE EN ROUTE TO SENDING FACILITY AN AUDIBLE FIRE TONE SOUNDED FOR LESS THAN A SECOND WITH NO FIRE LIGHT OR OTHER INDICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH IT. I ELECTED TO CANCEL AND RETURN TO BASE. ON RIGHT BASE TO LAND THE FIRE COct 13, 2026 · N911XM · Urocop EC135P2 · Fire DetectionSDR FDEA202610131563Floor Panel · dentedMAIN DECK FLOOR PANEL 251PFF HAS PUNCTURE DAMAGE. DB03 FABRICATED MAIN DECK FLOORPANEL# 251PFF PN# 146T5869-169 LBL 54.75 - LBL 77.50, STA 1208- 1360 REF BOEING DRAWING 146T5869-169. SEE JPF FOR ALL WORK ACCOMPLISHED. THIS IS A MAJOR REPAIR.Oct 13, 2026 · N147FE · Boeing 7673S2F · Fuselage Floor PanelSDR FDEA202610131562Floorbeam · corrodedAFT CARGO FLOOR SUPPORT AT FR63 -Y805 LWR SURFACE FOUND CORROSION.Oct 13, 2026 · N745FD · Airbus A300B4622R · Fuselage Main, Floor BeamSDR FDEA202610131561Floor Panel · damagedMAIN DECK FLOOR PANEL 231QFF HAS PUNCTURE DAMAGE. DB01 REPAIRED MAIN DECK CARGO COMPARTMENT FLOORBOARD PANEL 231QFF P/N 143T5876-19 AT STA 654 22 -784, RBL 77.5 - RBL 86.5 PER SRM 53-00-50-2R FIG 201. SEE JPF FOR OTHER WORK ACCOMPLISHED.THIS IS A MAJOR REPOct 13, 2026 · N147FE · Boeing 7673S2F · Fuselage Floor PanelSDR FDEA202610131560Floor Panel · damagedMAIN DECK FLOOR PANEL 242TFA HAS PUNCTURE DAMAGE. DB08 REPAIRED MAIN DECK CARGO COMPARTMENT FLOOR PANEL 242TFA, P/N 145T5876-96 AT STA 984.95 TO STA 1087, RBL 54.75 TO RBL 74.25 IN REF TO B767 SRM 53-00-50-2R. SEE JPF FOR OTHER WORK ACCOMPLISHED. THIS IS AOct 13, 2026 · N147FE · Boeing 7673S2F · Fuselage Floor PanelSDR 2A6R2026101375412Frame · gougedDAMAGE WAS FOUND TO THE SURFACE OF THE RH SIDE WINDOW FRAME PN: L533M1207205 IN THE FORM OF MULTIPLE GOUGES AND CRACKS, REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF THE WINDOW FRAMEOct 13, 2026 · N110VU · Urocop EC135T2 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR AALA202610291592Floor Panel · delaminatedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CABINFLOOR PANEL AT SEAT 27H TO 31H IS DELAMINATE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED FLOOR PANEL, REPLACED BY FABRICATED PANEL P/N STES AA869Z6330 23/LF AND INSTALLED AT MAIN CABIN BETWEENSEATS 27H TO 31H IAW B787 AMM DMC B787-A-53-01-01-02A-5Oct 12, 2026 · N833AA · Boeing 7879 · Fuselage Floor PanelSDR AALA202610277564Support Bracket · crackedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK SUPPORT BRACKET LOC. AT STA 1706 AT LEVEL STR 31L AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SUPPORT BRACKET AND FASTENERS LOCATED. AT STA 1706 ATLEVEL STR 31L AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT IAW B777-200 SRM 51-40-02-0G AND Oct 12, 2026 · N783AN · Boeing 777223 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR SWAA2026102627991Light · inoperativeMULTIPLE MAIN CABIN EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. R & R THE EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSY AT SEAT ROW 9 ABC IAW AMM 33-51-06.Oct 12, 2026 · N926WN · Boeing 7377H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026102692410Strap · crackedAFT FASTENER HOLE AT STA 639 STUB BEAM HAS A CRACK. REMOVED 2EA BS 639 STRAPS IAW SRM 51-40-02. LOCATE AND DRILL 2EA NEW STRAP IAW SRM 51-40-05. INSTALLED NEW STRAPS IAW SRM 51-40-02 C/W.Oct 12, 2026 · N926WN · Boeing 7377H4 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR DALA2026102605848Oxygen Mask · no testCA SIDE OXYGEN MASK FAILED TEST. FREE FLOWING AIR. NOT ABLE TO SHUT OFF / SELECTED CREW SUPPLY OFF TO STOP AIR FLOW. REMOVED AND REPLACED CA O2 MASK REF A319 AMM 35-12. OP CHECK NORMAL. NO LEAKS NOTED. RFID INDUCTION C/W. (LP: 9478930, AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)Oct 12, 2026 · N363NB · Airbus A319114 · Crew Oxygen SystemSDR UIEA2026102300993Fire Warning · false activationCARGO FIRE AFT MASTER WARNING AFTER LANDING. PERFORMED LWR CARGO SMOKE DETECTION OPS TEST, TEST PASSED IAW AMM 26-16-00.Oct 12, 2026 · N472MC · Boeing 74745E · Fire DetectionSDR SWAA2026102247610Panel · delaminatedPERFORM PERMANENT REPAIR ON THE DENT AND DELAMINATION DAMAGE ON THE LT WING INBD FIXED T/E PANEL (SEE FAULT TTG8Q01DHBRT) OBTAINED SERVICABLE L/H WING I/B T/E PANEL (551FB) AND PANEL WILL BE INSTALLED ON TASK CARD TTG8Q01ENKPC.Oct 12, 2026 · N8889Q · Boeing 7378 · Wing, Plate/SkinSDR CALA2026102120488Oven · smokeWARMING OVEN SMOKING OR SPARKING. FORWARD OVEN 2 STARTED SMOKING, TURNED OFF & STOPPED SMOKING. VERIFIED SMOKE COMING FROM OVEN 2 ALSO REF FIM 21-00 TASK 830 NO SECONDARY DAMAGE FOUND AFTER CONDITIONAL INSPECTION. OPS TEST PERFORMED IAW AMM 25-32-03-710-8Oct 12, 2026 · N67350 · Boeing 7378 · Buffet/GalleysSDR CALA2026102120479Oven · contaminatedFA`S REPORT EXCESS OIL/FOOD RESIDUE IN FWD OVEN CAUSING ODOR/HAZE WHEN OPS. FOUND FOOD RESIDUE IN AFT FAN HEATER. UNABLE TO CLEAN. REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH. OVEN NR 204, IN FWD GALLEY INOPERATIVE. R & R WITH A SERVICABLE 204 OVEN. REOct 12, 2026 · N27722 · Boeing 737724 · Cabin Equipment/FurnishingsSDR AALA202610208587Floor Support · misrepairedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: DUE TO 947 T-CAP REPAIR, INTERCOSTAL AT STA 947 TO STA 967, RBL 24 REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NTERCOSTAL AT STA 947 TO STA 967, RBL 24 IAW BOEING DRAWING 815A0010 AND AARD 51-00-05-1.Oct 12, 2026 · N959NN · Boeing 737823 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR DALA2026102005763Bottle · faultedEMERGENCY EXIT RIGHT TEST 2 LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN TESTED. REPLACED OVERWING ESCAPE SLIDE BOTTLE (9395306)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Oct 12, 2026 · N687DL · Boeing 757232 · Escape SlideSDR SWAA2026101931092Bulb · inoperativeEMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT FWD RT OVERWING HAD MULTIPLE BULBS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE BULBS AND PERFORMED GOOD OPS TEST IAW AMM 33-51-01-960-801.Oct 12, 2026 · N8301J · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026101910783Lamp · inoperativeEMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT FWD LT OVERWING EXIT HAD MULTIPLE BULBS INOPERATIVE. RELAMPED AND PERFORMED GOOD OPS TEST IAW AMM 33-51-01-960-801.Oct 12, 2026 · N8301J · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026101930131Bulb · inoperativeEMERGENCY EXIT LOCATORS AT AFT R/H OWE HAVE MULTIPLE BULBS INOPERATIVE REPLACED THE BULBS AND PERFORMED GOOD OPS TEST IAW AMM 33-51-01-960-801.Oct 12, 2026 · N8301J · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026101910396Bulb · inoperativeEMERGENCY EXIT LOCATOR ON LAV D HAD MULTIPLE BULBS INOPERATIVE REPLACED THE BULBS AND PERFORMED GOOD OPS TEST IAW AMM 33-51-01-960-801.Oct 12, 2026 · N8301J · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026101927690Bulb · inoperativeEMERGENCY EXIT LOCATOR ON LAV A HAS MULTIPLE BULBS INOPERATIVE REPLACED THE BULBS AND PERFORMED GOOD OPS TEST IAW AMM 33-51-01-960-801.Oct 12, 2026 · N8301J · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026101990138Battery Pack · inoperativeEMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH BATTERY PACK M2335 WAS INOPERATIVE. REMOVED, REPLACED, & PERFORMED A GOOD INSTALLATION, TEST OF EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK M2335 IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-805.Oct 12, 2026 · N8301J · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026101946866Slide · out of positionAE ESCAPE SLIDE FLAP NEEDS READJUSTED_ REPOSITIONED AFT ENTRY SLIDE REF MT #725-61-06.Oct 12, 2026 · N488WN · Boeing 7377H4 · Escape SlideSDR DALA2026101905716Seat Track · corrodedCORROSION ON OTBD RT SEAT TRACK BS 1620 - 1640. THE SEAT TRACK WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-40-02. (1862432)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Oct 12, 2026 · N593NW · Boeing 757351 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach FittingsSDR DALA2026101905715Seat Track · corrodedCORROSION ON INBD RT SEAT TRACK BS 1620 - 1640. REPLACED IAW SRM 51-40-02. (1862429)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Oct 12, 2026 · N593NW · Boeing 757351 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach FittingsSDR DALA2026101905714Seat Track · corrodedCORROSION ON OTBD RT SEAT TRACK BS 1280 - 1290 IN THE PAX CABIN. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-00-52. (1861838)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Oct 12, 2026 · N593NW · Boeing 757351 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach FittingsSDR DALA2026101905713Seat Track · corrodedCORROSION AT LEFT SEAT TRACK BS 1260 TO 1320 AT PAX CABIN. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-00-52. (1861786)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Oct 12, 2026 · N593NW · Boeing 757351 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach FittingsSDR DALA2026101905710Fitting · lack of lubeL1 DOOR DISARM HANDLE STUCK IN ARMED POSTION. LUBED AFT GIRT BAR FLOOR FITTING IAW AMM 52-11-1L, DOOR ARMS AND DISARMS NORMAL. ACFT OK FOR SVC (9167438)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Oct 12, 2026 · N587NW · Boeing 757351 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2026101699786Flashlight · no testCABIN EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT WILL NOT TEST IN THE FORWARD GALLEY. OK TO CONTINUE ON MEL 25-64-02A SP1B.Oct 12, 2026 · N8713M · Boeing 7378 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2026101618896Lens · missingFO SIDE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT LENS MISSING. REPLACED THE EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS IAW AMM 33-51-01.Oct 12, 2026 · N476WN · Boeing 7377H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026101639244Radome · crackedRADOME CRACKED AT 6 OCLOCK POSITION, R & R THE NOSE RADOME IAW AMM 53-52-00.Oct 12, 2026 · N486WN · Boeing 7377H4 · Aerodynamic FairingsSDR SWAA2026101656650Lens · missingMID CABIN OVHD EXIT SIGN MISSING REAR COVER. REPLACED THE LENS COVER AMM 33-25-0.Oct 12, 2026 · N497WN · Boeing 7377H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026101602960Lens · missingOVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT LENS MISSING, MID CABIN. INSTALLED EMERGENCY EXIT ROW OVERHEAD EXIT SIGN LENS FWD FACING IAW AMM 33-25-00. OPS CHKD OK.Oct 12, 2026 · N8682B · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026101618956Flashlight · not seatedCABIN EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT WILL NOT TEST. RESEATED THE FLASHLIGHT IN CRADLE, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 25-64-00.Oct 12, 2026 · N8833L · Boeing 7378 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2026101694641Brake · smokeAPPROACHING THE GATE, ANOTHER SOUTHWEST FLIGHT CREW REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM RIGHT SIDE BRAKES. PREFORMED INSPECTION OF MLG BRAKES FOUND ALL BRAKES TO BE READING BELOW HOT BRAKES PER MPM 53.5.2.2.Oct 12, 2026 · N940WN · Boeing 7377H4 · Landing Gear Brake System