Service difficulty reports
1,771,708 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 CALA2026042015533Fuel Cap · missingMISSING CAP ON ARRIVAL. THE FUEL CAP MISSING FROM RT WING IAW AMM 28-25-41-010-801-A.SDR CALA2026042015485Plug · burnedCAPTAIN`S SIDE PED POWER OUTLET CAUSED EFB CHARGING CUBE TO MELT, BURNED PLASTIC FUMES FOUND CAPTS CHARGING CABLE PLUG DAMAGED. DISCONNECTED PLUG FROM OUTLET. AIRCRAFT POWER OUTLET IS NOT DAMAGED. NO FAULTS FOUND ON AC OUTLET.SDR CALA2026041915465Doubler · crackedEXTERNAL POWER RECEPTABLE FWD EGDE INTERNAL DOUBLER BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERNAL DOUBLER AT EXTERNAL POWER AREA IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG 141A0640.SDR DALA2026042002484Door Frame · corrodedAFT PASSENGER DOOR SURROUND.FWD FRAME (FR74) HAS 4 FASTENERS HOLES WITH CORROSION .-M-PIC. SUMMARY SEE NR FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 001-0583:5300-2005/003 00419 COMPLIED WITH ER/A 632912-14 PRI REV 0, REV 1, AND FINAL ER/A 632912-14 REV ORIGINAL. ORIGINAL THISDR DALA2026042002483Door Frame · corrodedAFT PASSENGER DOOR SURROUND.AFT FRAME (FR76) HAS 13 FASTENERS HOLES WITH CORROSION .-M-PIC. SUMMARY SEE NR FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 001-0583:5300-2005/002 00418 COMPLIED WITH ER/A 632912-14 PRI REV 0, REV 1, AND FINAL ER/A 632912-14 REV ORIGINAL. ORIGINAL THSDR VNAA2026042016501Wire Harness · damagedSTEERING INOP CAUTION MSG AFTER TAKEOFF. AFTER GEAR SELECTED UP. REMOVED AND REPLACED STEERING WHEEL WIRING HARNESS IAW AMM 32-21-01-000/400-803-A01. PERFORMED BITE TEST OF THE STEERING MANIFOLD IAW AMM 32-50-00-740-801-A01 AND OPS TEST IAW AMM 32-51-00-710-SDR SWAA2026042090096Coalescer Bag · odorAFTER LANDING A STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR STARTED THEN DISSIPATED THROUGHOUT CABIN AND COCKPIT. FOUND SLIGHT ODOR FROM AIR DUCTS WHEN APU INITIALLY TURNED ON; THEN DISSIPATED QUICKLY. T/S PER FIM 21-00-806. SERVICED APU, CHECKED BLEED VALVE DUCT AND INLET FOR SDR DXTA2026042007671G Switch · trippedLIGHTS REMAINED ON AFTER SWITCH MOVED TO OFF POSITION. THE PAX SAFETY LIGHTS WERE FOUND TO HAVE BEEN ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. PAX SAFETY RESET BUTTON DID NOT FIX. GAINED ACCESS TO AIRCRAFT. PERFORMED A FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHT SYSTEM. WAS ABLE SDR KCSA202604201622Arming Lever · bindingARMING LEVER FOR ESCAPE SLIDE HARD TO MOVE TO AUTO/ARM POSITION, DOOR UPPER DECK RT A/T. INSPECTED & LUBED ARMING LEVER MECHANISM & SYS OPS CHK GOOD IAW AMM 52-23-07SDR DALA2026042002465Lamp · inoperativeCIDS 1 GND SCAN SHOWS EPSU EXT LOAD EMER L. REF A319 SM 33-51-00, REMOVED AND REPLACED EPSU 11WL, NO HELP. FOUND LAMP AT 63WL INOP, CLEANED SOCKET AND RELAMPED, OPS CK OK. (LP: 1547814) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDEDSDR 2026F00074Cabin Pressure · faultedDURING DESCENT TO SLCO FLIGHT 400 PRESURIZATION SYSTEM FAILED. SEVERAL PASSENGER OXYGEN GENERATORS ACTIVATED. CABIN PRESSURIZATION CONDITIONAL INSPECTION PERFORMED. PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM GROUND TEST OK. (CP-2925)SDR 2026FA0000277Warning Message · illuminatedDURING INITIAL CLIMB IT APPEARED AIR ENG 1 & 2 BLEED FAULTSDR SWAA2026041789665Flashlight · not seated-D- POSITION F/A FLASHLIGHT WILL NOT TEST. RESEATED FLASHLIGHT IAW SIP.SDR SWAA2026041789660Door · crackedLEFT MLG STRUT GEAR DOOR IS CRACKED AT FWD LOWER ATTACH POINT INNER DOOR REMOVED SERVICEABLE PER CDL REQUIREMENT. REMOVED CENTER AND INNER GEAR DOOR REF MM 32-13-11 OK TO CONT REF AUTH 315248;[02] REMOVED CENTER AND INNER GEAR DOOR REF MM 32-10-03 OK TO CONTSDR SWAA2026041789932Fairing · crackedFOUND #6 FLAP TRACK MID-CANOE FAIRING CRACKED AT 6OCLOCK POSITION AFT SIDE<[01] C/W EA 26-157-01040SDR SWAA2026041789707Battery Pack · no testAFT LEFTT EMERGECY BATTERY PACK M01673 FAILED A CAPACITY CHECK. R & R CABIN EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06.SDR SWAA2026041789958Lamp · inoperativeRIGHT EXTERIOR SLIDE POSITION EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE LAMPS IAW AMM 3-51-04.SDR SWAA2026041790067Battery Pack · inoperativeLEFT OVERWING EXIT EMERGENCY LIGHTS ARE INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT OVERWING EXIT EMERGENCY LIGHTS BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06. OP CHECKS GOOD IAW AMM 33-51-06.SDR SWAA2026041790095Power Supply · faultedON TAKEOFF ROLL; EMER EXIT LIGHTS @ ROW 6; 10; AND 14 (F/O SIDE); ILLUMINATED ON SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THEY EXTINGUISHED. R & R EMERGENCY LIGHT POWER SUPPLY ASSEMBLY AT M1676 PER AMM 33-51-06. OPS CHECK GOOD.SDR SWAA2026041789982Battery Pack · inoperativeAFT ENTRY EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN INOPERATIVE. R & R AFT LT EMERGENCY LIGHTS POWER SUPPLY BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06. OP CHECKED GOOD.SDR ASAA2026041664326Handle · bindingFWD ENTRY DOOR HANDLE HARD TO CLOSE. GROUNDED - YES. MED OP CHECKS GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.SDR JJBA20260417015Sensor · inoperativeFLAP FAIL AT 5 DEGREES IN FLIGHT AT 3000 FT MSL. FOLLOWED FIM. REMOVED AND REPLACED LH FLAP VELOCITY SENSOR. OPS CHECK SAT. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.SDR JJBA20260417014Inverter · inoperativeFWD-MOST CEILING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE. FOUND COCKPIT STEP EXIT LIGHT ALSO INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPALCED INVERTER #1. OPS CHECK SAT.SDR AALA202604171362Door · lack of lubeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LAVATORY-D AND LAVATORY-E DOORS DIFFICULT TO OPEN. LUBED LAVATORY-D (AALA202604175147) AND LAVATORY-E (AALA202604171362) DOOR HINGES, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR AALA202604170518Battery Pack · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FORWARD MEGAPHONE BATTERIES NEED TO BE REPLACED. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERIES. PER JC 08C2005010.SDR AALA202604173553Door · lack of lubeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: UPON ARRIVAL THE GATE AGENT WAS UNABLE TO OPEN THE AIRCRAFT DOOR FROM THE OUTSIDE. LUBRICATED DOOR. PER 12-25-11-640-801.SDR AALA202604176184Flashlight · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FORWARD FLIGHT ATTENDANT SEAT FLASHLIGHT IS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED FLIGHT ATTENDANT FLASHLIGHT. PER CABIN CHECK J/C 08C20025008.SDR AALA202604171091Door · out of adjustAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: AFT LEFT LAVATORY DOOR DIFFICULT TO MOVE. ADJUSTED LEFT AFT LAVATORY DOOR. PER CMM 25-40-58. OPS CHECK GOOD.SDR AALA202604171381Battery Pack · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: AFT MEGAPHONE BATTERIES NEED TO BE REPLACED. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERIES. PER JC 08C2005010.SDR AALA202604175147Door · lack of lubeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LAVATORY-D AND LAVATORY-E DOORS DIFFICULT TO OPEN. LUBED LAVATORY-D (AALA202604175147) AND LAVATORY-E (AALA202604171362) DOOR HINGES, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR AALA202604175568Eec · failedAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: NUMBER 1 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER INDICATION AND AUTO THROTTLE CAME ON, AND THROTTLE BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT JAX. REMOVE AND REPLACED NUMBER 1 (EEC)-ELECTRONIUC ENGISDR COEA2026041703781Brake · contaminatedFLIGHT 8737, GEG - YKM R/H BRAKE PEDAL SOFT, LITTLE TO NO BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS DURING TAXI. SHUT DOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED BACK TO THE RAMP. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED INSPECTIONS AND CLEANED DEICE FLUID FROM THE R/H BRAKE. ENGINE RUN AND TAXI CHECKS GOSDR CALA2026041715452Packing · tornHYD B RSVR LO LVL INFLIGHT. INDICATED LOSSOF ALL FLUID IN SYS B DEBRIEFED CREW. AT FL 10 FLAPS RETRACTED CREW EXPERIENCED BLUE SYSTEM HYDRAULIC LOSS. CREW SHUT OFF PUMP BY CHECKLIST.AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH VERY LOW BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. EVIDENCE OF HDR FLUI LEAKSDR CALA2026041715448Lens · missingLOWER AFT EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT COVER MISSING AT LOCATION 712. REPLACED LENS, LIGHT OPERATES NORMAL.PARTS USED: 25-3327-3-0004,QTY :1 EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS ON FWD COAT CLOSET.SDR CALA2026041715446Flashlight · inoperativeFLASHLT AT DOOR 1L INOP REPLACED FLASHLIGHTSDR CALA2026041715442Fitting · crackedREMOVE AND REPLACE R/H W/W STA 663.75 S-18A FRAME FITTING. (REF AAR NR 100002905) ACCOMPLISHED ESFR FORM AS PER GMM 04-20-05. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT FRAME PICKLE FORK FITTING AT STA 663.75 STR 18R PER ESR 2 -14631 WI-P1 AND WI-P2. PER EC/RA 5340-02262, A DSDR CALA2026041715439Fitting · crackedCRACKED: LH W/W STA 663.75 S-18A FRAME FITTING CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT FRAME PICKLE FORK FITTING AT STA 663.75 STR 18L PER ESR 2- 14631 WI-P1 AND WI-P2. PER EC/RA 5340-02261, A DIP IS REQUIRED T O PERFORM AN INSPECTION OF THE FUSELAGE STA 663.75 SDR CALA2026041715436Insulation · contaminatedFWD CARGO BAY LT FROM BS 718 - 755, AND BELOW CARGO FLOOR PANEL INSULATION ARE SOAKED WITH WATER DUE TO POTABLE WATER LEAKING FROM LAV C. REMOVED INSULATION BLANKETS . REINSTALLED NEW INSULATION IAW AMM 53-01-01-000-808.SDR DXTA2026041707665Power Supply · defectiveDURING PRE-FLIGHT, EMER LIGHTS SET TO ARM & NOTHING HAPPENS. CHARGING BATTERY RESOLVED MOMENTARILY BUT THIS HAS HAPPENED 2 DAYS IN A ROW. BATTERY NOT HOLDING CHARGE. CORRECTIVE ACTON: REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL 4 EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACKS IN REFERENCE TO CE-SDR ABXA20260416167Starter · defectiveON TAXI OUT, RT ENGINE DID NOT TURN ON. TRIED MANUAL START, BUT NOTHING. A/C DID A GROUND RETURN (BTB). MAINTENANCE FOUND STARTER LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED RH ENG STARTER PER BAMM 80-11-01. OPS CK NORMAL ON RUN UP. PER BAMM 71-00-00. ACFT REMAINS NO ESDR YENA2026041700408Pbe · failed inspFLT#399, LGA-MCO. "PER EC 353000-05-1 AFT FA PBE FAILED INSPECTION; REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT FA PBE AS REQUIRED.SDR YENA2026041700407Slide · failedFLT#356, PLS-JFK. "L2 ARMING LEVERS STIFF AND WILL NOT MOVE TO ARMED POSITION; REMOVED/ INSTALLED AFT PAX DOOR SLIDE ASSY REF AMP BD500-A-J25-63-01-0AAA-A. ALL TESTS / INDICATIONS OK.."SDR SCNA20260417158Pitot Tube · obstructedEMERGENCY DECLARED AT 100KTS BOTH EECS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ALTN. IAS DISAGREE, CA SIDE CORRECT & STDBY IAS, FO SIDE INCORRECT - - PERFORMED FIM 31-62 TASK 876, FOUND BLOCKAGE IN FO PITOT PROBE & ADM FAULT ON FO SIDE. FLUSHED PITOT PER AMM 34-11-00, DEBRIS REMOVESDR DALA2026041702452Bottle · low pressureL3 DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE LOW PRESSURE. SERVICED 3L DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE PER A330 AMM 52-22. NO LEAKS NOTED. (8289266) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.SDR FDEA202604160456Control Cable · out of adjustEXPERIENCED EXTREME UNCOMMANDED PITCH OSCILLATIONS ON CLIMB OUT BETWEEN 3 AND 4 THOUSAND FEET. OSCILLATIONS LASTED 10 TO 15 SECONDS. AIR CRAFT CLEAN CONFIGURATION ACCELERATING TO 250 KNOTS. ENGAGED CENTER AUTOPILOT AND OSCILLATIONS CEASED. MULTIPLE HAND FSDR DALA2026041702445Floor Support · corrodedCORROSION FLOOR BEAM -Y1162.5 LOCATED BTW FR 68 TO FR 69 AT AFT GALLEY AREA (SSI 534147). REPLACED FLOOR BEAM -Y1162.5 LOCATED BTW FR 68 TO FR 69 AT AFT GALLEY AREA AS PER A320 SRM 51-42-11 , A320 SRM 51-72-11 AND DWG D53472780; RELEASE DATE: 26-APR-18; ISSUESDR DALA2026041702444Seat Track · corrodedCORROSION SEAT TRACK +Y765 LOCATED AT FR 66 AT AFT GALLEY AREA ( SSI 534147). REPLACED SEAT TRACK Y765 LOC. BTW FR64 TO FR66, AT AFT GALLEY AREA AS PER A320 SRM 51-42-11, A320 SRM 51-72-11 AND DWG 10N01036 RELEASE DATE 15-JUL-15 ISSUE C. TOOK MEASURE OF CORROSDR DALA2026041702443Web · corrodedCORROSION WEB LOCATED AT FR 20 AND -Y1732 AT FWD GALLEY AREA. REPLACED WEB LOC. BTW FRAME 20 AND -Y1732 AT FWD GALLEY AREA AS PER A320 SRM 51-42-11, A320 SRM 51-72-11 AND DWG: D53114392, ISSUE: B00, RELEASE DATE:01/ FEB/19. CORROSION MEASURE WERE: L= 1.442 ISDR DALA2026041702442Plate · crackedCRACK PLATE LOCATED BTW FR 68 TO FR 69 LEVEL STR 23L AT AFT GALLEY AREA. C/A: REPLACED PLATE AND FASTENERS LOCATED BTW FR 68 TO FR 69 LEVEL STR 23L AT AFT GALLEY AREA. AS PER A320 SRM 51-42-11, A320 SRM 51-72-11 AND DWG: D53480009 RELEASE DATE: 02/MAR/99, ISSUSDR DALA2026041702441Floor Support · corrodedCORROSION FLOOR SUPPORT +Y1162.5 LOCATED BTW FR 68 TO FR 69 AFT GALLEY AREA (SSI 534147). REPLACED FLOOR SUPPORT LOC Y1162.5 BETWEEN FR68 TO FR69 FLOOR STRUCTURE AFT GALLEY AREA AS PER A320 SRM 51-42-11, SRM 51- 72-11 AND DWG D53472000 RELEASE DATE 06-JAN-03