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 CALA2026032414804Floor Support · cracked(59-5305-1-0003) MAIN CABIN FLOOR STRUCTURE WET AREA FLOOR SUPPORT AT BL0 BETWEEN STA 277 AND 294.5 HAS CRACK .REF AAR NR 100013045. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLOOR SUPPORT(INTERCOSTAL) AT MAIN CABIN FLOOR STRUCTURE WET AREA AT BLO BETWEEN STA 277 AND STA 294.5 PESDR CALA2026032414803Oven · odorOVEN 205 HAD BAD ODER OF BURNT ELECTRIC. TURNED OFF AND SMELL DISSIPATED. DEBRIEFED FLIGHT CREW AND FLIGHT ATTENDANTS TO CONFIRM SOURCE WAS OVEN 205 IN FWD GALLEY... SMOKE/ODOR FORM 46-6020 ATTACHED IN PHOTO,S... PERFORMED SMOKE/ODOR IN CABIN ECRA 0500-01014SDR CALA2026032414799Fuse · inoperativeEMERGENCY LIGHTS - OPERATIONAL CHECK EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPERATIONAL CHECK - FWD R/H OVERWING EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. REPLACED BULB REPLACED ALL FOUR FUSES SUSPECT LIGHT ASSEMBLY DDP FOLLOWED PLACARDS INSTALLED RELAMPED ONCE MORE AND CHANGED BATTERY PACKSDR G41A2026032300207Generator · failedDEPARTING KAUS HEADING TO KSTL WHEN THE CREW NOTICED THE LH GENERATOR LIGHT ON AND THE AMP OUTPUT WAS ZERO. THEY ELECTED TO DIVERT INTO KELP (ATI JETS MAINTENANCE BASE). THE AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED SAFELY IN ELP, ATI MAINTENANCE MET THE AIRCRAFT AND TESTED THE GENSDR SWAA2026032381958Slide · dislodgedL1 DOOR SLIDE FELL OUT OF BUSTLE. SECURED THE L1 DOOR SLIDE IAW AMM 25-66-01. NO DEFECTS NOTED.SDR SWIA2026032175565Proximity Sensor · faultedGEAR DISAGREE UPON GEAR UP LEVER BEING PLACED IN THE UP POSITION. (FLIGHT 5565) TROUBLESHOT GREAR DISAGREE REFERENCING APPLICABLE STEPS OF FIM 32-21-00. FOUND NLG PROXIMITY SENSOR PX37 SHOWING FAR (UNREADABLE). ATTEMPTED TO ADJUST SENSOR PX37 REFERENCING ASDR AALA202603237922Flashlight · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LED FLASHLIGHT AT OFCR-OVERHEAD FLIGTH CREW REST AND L1 DOOR FLIGHT ATTENDANTS SEAT NEEDS REPLACEMENT, PER CARD 78C00005003. REMOVED AND REPLACED LED FLASHLIGHT AT OFCR (AALA202603235695) AND AND L1 FLIGHT ATTENDANT SEAT (AALA2026032SDR AALA202603234418Door · lack of lubeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORT BEING UNABLE TO OPEN AFT LEFT LAVATORY DOOR. LUBRICANTED DOOR TRACK, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.SDR AALA202603234536Sign · detachedAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: EXIT SIGN BY AFT SERVICE DOOR DETACHED. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT GALLEY EMERGENCY EXIT INDICATOR ASSEMBLY. PER AMM 33-51-01.SDR AALA202603235695Flashlight · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LED FLASHLIGHT AT OFCR-OVERHEAD FLIGTH CREW REST AND L1 DOOR FLIGHT ATTENDANTS SEAT NEEDS REPLACEMENT, PER CARD 78C00005003. REMOVED AND REPLACED LED FLASHLIGHT AT OFCR (AALA202603235695) AND AND L1 FLIGHT ATTENDANT SEAT (AALA2026032SDR IPXA2026032306832Adc · warning messageAIR TURN BACK, ADC RIGHT STATUS MESSAGE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT ADC IAW AMM 34-12-01-401. OPS CHECK GOOD.SDR IPXA2026032196435Unknown · odorSTRONG DIRTY SOCKS ODOR WITH RIGHT PACK ON AND ENGINES OPERATING REVERSED DMP, RAN ENGINE C/W AMM 21-00-21-102-030 TO CLEAR ANY RESIDUAL OIL. NO ODOR NOTED COULD NOT DUPLICATE.SDR IPXA2026032397630Actuator · brokenEMERGENCY DECLARED, LEVEL AT 15,000 JUST PRIOR TO DESCENT, SMELLED SMOKE AND SAW A LIGHT BLUE HUE IN THE COCKPIT. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND WENT THRU SMOKE IN COCKPIT CHECKLIST. SEEMED LIKE THE SMOKE DISSAPPATED AROUND 6K. REPLACED RT PACK RAM DOOR ACTUATOR ISDR WX0A2026032132762Epsu · inoperative(AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED) EPSU BATTERY FAULT (13WL) DURING EPSU TEST / R/R EPSU BATTERY (13WL) IAW AMM 33-51-38-000/400-002-A. OPS TEST GOOD."SDR DXTA2026032307375Link · corrodedLT MLG TRAILING LINK HAS SIGNS OF PITTING ON THE INNER WALL. / FOUND WHILE PERFORMING SL680A-32-11. CORRECTIVE ACTION: PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION. NO CRACKS FOUND. OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW CE680A NDTM REV 8 APR 1, 2025SDR DXTA2026032307376Link · corrodedRH MLG TRAILING LINK HAS SIGNS OF PITTING ON THE INNER WALL. / FOUND WHILE PERFORMING SL680A-32-11. CORRECTIVE ACTION: PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION. NO CRACKS FOUND. OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW CE680A NDTM REV 8 APR 1, 2025SDR DXTA2026032307377Link · corrodedLT TRAILING LINK BARREL PITTING CORRECTIVE ACTION: PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION. NO CRACKS FOUND. OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW CE680A NDTM REV 8 APR 1, 2025SDR YENA2026032300330Apu · contaminatedFLT 610. SDQ-JFK, ( APU BLEED AIR SUPPLY SYSTEM ) FA'S REPORTED FUMES SIMILAR TO HYD FLUID ON T/O FROM SDQ THAT STARTED IN THE AFT SEC OF D/C. SAME THING OCCURED ON FINAL APP. THE APU WAS OFF IN BOTH OCCURANCES NO PHYSICAL SYMPTONS REPORTED BY CREW. THE ODOSDR YENA2026032300327Unknown · odorFLT # 291 BOS- TPA. " FLIGHT ATTENDANTS SMELLED DIRTY SOCK SMELL ON CLIMB OUT & DESCENT.; COMPLIED W/ INFO NOTICE 2017-T015 STEP 1 AND 2 IDENTIFIED ODOR AS TYPE 1 APU PLACED ON MEL ON ITEM 2. DECONTAMINATION LEVEL WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER AMM 21-00-00-615-802. A/CSDR DALA2026032301942Bottle · low pressureR2 DOOR ASSIST PRESSURE LOW. CORRECTIVE ACTION: SERVICE DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE PER A330 AMM 52-15. (8195290)SDR DALA2026032301941Wire · damagedSEAT 24AB ESCAPE PATH LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPAIRED WIRES AND CONNECTORS PER A330 AMM 33-51. (8445180)SDR DALA2026032301937Skin · corrodedAFTER AFT WASTE PANEL REMOVAL, CORROSION ON FUSELAGE SKIN OF SETTLEMENT AREA OF AFT WASTE PANEL WAS FOUND. CORROSION LEVEL 2 ON FUSELAGE SKIN OF SETTLEMENT AREA OF AFT WASTE PANEL WAS REPAIRED PER ER/A-632886- 14AD REV. ORIGINAL. (1505433)SDR DALA2026032301936Frame · corrodedCORROSION ON FRAME (PREVIOUS REPAIR) BS 1540 AND STR 29R AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. CORROSION LEVEL 2.PREVIOUS REPAIR ON FRAME STA 1540 AND STR 29R AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT.WAS REPLACED PER ERA 569126-14AD REV C SECTION I. (1505286)SDR DALA2026032301935Doubler · corrodedCORROSION ON INTERNAL DOUBLER OF TRAY SERVICE WASTE BTW STA 418 TO STA 440 AND STGR 29L TO STGR 29R AT E/E COMPARMENT. CORROSION LEVEL 2. INTERNAL DOUBLER OF TRAY SERVICE WASTE BTW STA 418 TO STA 440 AND STGR 29L TO STGR 29R AT E/E COMPARTMENT WAS REPLACED SDR YENA2026032300318Radio · faultedFLT # 604 YVR-JFK (ETOPS). "ETOPS HF RADIO SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM OPERATIONAL REVIEW FLIGHT IS REQUIRED (SSOR) ( ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM OPERATIONAL REVIEW FLIGHTS (SSOR) ) (ACP # 3 WAS REPLACED WITH UPGRADED P/N AND HF CHECKS REQUIRED). TASK CARD A320-23-1B19-01SDR SIMA20260321002Bulb · inoperativeEMERGENCY ENTRANCE LIGHTS INOP. R & R EMERGENCY ENTRANCE LIGHT BULB IAW AMM 33-26-01. OPS CHECK GOOD.SDR SIMA20260321001Relay · failedRECIRC FAN 1 FAIL DECLARED EMERGENCY MTX INSP, DEFERRED LH RECIRCULATION FAN PER MEL 21-05. R & R RELAY K5 IN THE LICC IAWAMM 20-32-02 AND OPS CHECK RECIRCULION SYSTEM IAW AMM 21-24-00 OPS CHECK GOOD MEL IS RESTORED.SDR SIMA20260321003Actuator · failedFLAP FAIL AFTER T/O WHEN MOVING HANDLE FROM POSITION 2 TO POSITION 1. R & R OF RT FLAP ACTUATOR NR 2 IAW AMM 27-51-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD.SDR FDEA202603210363Skin · dentedINDUCED DAMAGE SLAT #8 L/E SKIN AT INB EDGE OSS389 ON SLAT #8 WAS REPAIRED IAW E.A. H-5750-T0386687.SDR FDEA202603210362Battery · failedBOTH L1 & R1 DOOR SLIDE WARNING LIGHTS INOP. BUZZERS WORK NORMALLY. MEL 20MAR26 19:20 PDX RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL : 52-73-01-01 CATEGORY : C EXPIRATION : 30MAR26 "MEL 52-73-01-01: L1 AND R1 CREW ENTRY DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE WARNING SYSTEM LIGHTS - SDR SCNA20260323130Window · arcedR1 WINDOW ARCHING DURING FLIGHT. COMPLETED INSTALL OF R1 WINDOW IAW AMM 56-141-11 OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.SDR CALA2026032314794Warning Light · false activationINFLIGHT FAS REPORTED VERY LOUD AIR NOISE AT DOOR 2L MO DOOS LTS ON OVRHD. 7.8PSI/8000CABALT CLEANED AND INSPECTED THE DOOR FRAME AND DOOR SEAL OF DOOR 2L. DID NOT FIND ANY DEBRIS IN THE FRAME OR ON THE SEAL. PERFORMED PRESSURIZATION TO 4.2 PSI FOR 20-25 MINS SDR CALA2026032314757Oven · fireFAS REPORTED OVEN FIRE, CREW REPORTS ITS GALLEY OVEN 103. REMOVED AND REPLACED OVEN 103 IAW AMM 25-34-00, OPS CHKD GOOD.SDR CALA2026032314755Battery Pack · inoperativeSEAT MOUNTED EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON SEAT ROWS 35ABC TO 39ABC INOPERATIVE. REMOVED BATTERY PACK AND REPLACED BATTERY PACK WITH A NEW BATTERY PACK P/N AD-D717-01-100 S/N 376 885 AT AFT GALLEY CEILING PANEL LT IAW AMM 33-51-06-9 60-805, AND PERFORMED EMERGENCY LIGHSDR CALA2026032314754Battery Pack · inoperativeL2 DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT SIGNS INOP. REMOVE BATTERY PACK AND REPLACE BATTERY PACK WITH A NEW BATTERY PACK P/N AD-D717-01-100 S/N 37688 5 AT AFT GALLEY CEILING PANEL LT IAW AMM 33-51-06-960 -805, AND PERFORMED EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPS TEST IAW AMM 33-51-00-720-8SDR CALA2026032314749Charger · faultedSECTION OF SEAT EMERGENCY LIGHTS OUT ROW 30 AND FWD. REPLACED FWD MID CABIN CEILING BATTERY CHARGER IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-802, SYSTEM OPS CHKS GOOD. BATTERY CHARGER M3378SDR CALA2026032314746Light · failedEMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 54D FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. REPLACED FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHT. OPS CK GOOD. REF AMM. 33-51-06 AND CONFIGURATION DRAWINGS 998525 & 2500DD15996 REV: CSDR CALA2026032314735Oven · odorSTRONG ODOR WHEN TRYING TO USE OVEN 2 IN AFT GALLEY. POSSBL ELE CTRIC SMELL. STOPPED USING IT OPS CHECK #2 AFT GALLEY OVEN, OKAY NO SMELL NOTED AT THIS TIME REF AMM 25-34-00.SDR F3LA202603220388Power Supply · malfunctionedREFERENCE LP147381 #2 EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT L (11WL) FAULT. AC WAS NOT GROUNDED AS A RESULT OF THIS SDR REPORTABLE EVENT, IT WAS A RON SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE VISIT. REPLACED EPSU FIN 11WL REF AMM TASK 33-51-38-000-001-A, AMM 33-51-38-400-001-A. BITE TESSDR DALA2026032201925Shear Plate · corrodedCORROSION SHEAR PLATE LOCATED BTW FR 69 TO FR 70 AT LEVEL STR 23L AT AFT GALLEY AREA. C/A: REPLACED SHEAR PLATE, AND FASTENERS LOC BTW FR69TO FR70 STR 23L AFT GALLEY AREA AS PER A319 SRM 51-72-11, SRM 51-42-11 AND DWG: D53474180 ISSUE: AA RELEASE DATE: 09/SEP/SDR DALA2026032201924Floor Support · corrodedCORROSION FLOOR STRUCTURE ON FRAME WEB LOC BTW FR69 TO FR70 STR23RH SIDE IN PASSENGER CABIN. C/A: REPLACED FRAME WEB, AND FASTENERS LOC BTW FR69 TO FR70 STR 23 RH SIDE IN PASSENGER CABIN AS PER A319 SRM 51-72-11, SRM 51-42-11 AND DWG: D53474180 ISSUE: AA RELEASDR DALA2026032201923Floor Support · corrodedCORROSION FLOOR STRUCTURE ON FRAME WEB LOC BTW FR 69 - FR 70, STR 23L SIDE IN PASSENGER CABIN. REPLACED FRAME WEB, AND FASTENERS LOC BTW FR 69 TO FR 70 STR 23L, PASSENGER CABIN IAW SRM 51-72-11, SRM 51-42-11 AND DWG D53474180, ISSUE AA. MEASURES OF CORROSIOSDR DALA2026032201922Shear Plate · corrodedCORROSION SHEAR PLATE LOCATED BTW FR 69 TO FR 70 AT STR 23R, AFT GALLEY AREA. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE AND FASTENERS LOC BTW FR 69 TO FR 70, STR 23R AFT GALLEY AREA IAW SRM 51-72-11, SRM 51-42-11, AND DWG D53474180, ISSUE AA, MEASURES OF CORROSION ON SHEAR PLASDR ABXA20260321121Indicator · malfunctionedSTANDBY DRIFT LEFT BANK UP TO 12' AND DOWN 11' PERFORM A ERECT ALIGN AND FAST ALIGN IN FLT, INSTRUMENT IMPROVE BUT STILL INDICATED A L BANK OF 5' TO 7' IN LEVEL FLIGHT.A/C PERFORMED AIR TURN BACK (ATB) , AND MTX GROUNDED A/C . TROUBLESHOT AND REMOVE AND REPLACSDR SWIA2026032077407Web · corrodedLH LOWER WEB AT FS 280 HAS CORROSION 31921541 C-CHECK RO 09302026REPAIRED LH LOWER WEB AT FS 280 REF CRJ700 SRM 53-11-10-201-003-A01 REPAIR BSDR SWIA2026032076329Skin · corrodedRBL45 RT WING LOWER PLANK TRAILING EDGE AREA, CORRODED & CHAFFED FROM THE WING TO BODY FAIRING. REPAIRED RBL45 RT WING LOWER PLANK TRAILING EDGE IAW REO 601R-57-21-4071 REV -. COMPLIED WITH TASK CARD 51-900-1003-SKY.SDR SWAA2026050481581Strap · corrodedCORROSION LOWER STRAP LEADING EDGE BTW OFSS 385 TO OFSS 421 AT LEVEL SLAT 3 LT WING. PERFORMED REPAIR LOC. LOWER STRAP LEADING EDGE BTW OFSS 385 TO OFSS 421 AT LEVEL SLAT 3 LT WING IAW EA# 26-157-00809.SDR SWAA2026050481840Support Bracket · crackedCRACK SUPPORT BRACKET TRAILING EDGE LOCATED AT LEVEL ORSS 277 RT WING. REPLACED SUPPORT BRACKET TRAILING EDGE LOCATED AT LEVEL ORSS 277 RT WING IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG 115A6200, SHEET 17, REV A.SDR AALA202605016402Elec Connector · corrodedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CORROSION ON EMERGENCY LIGHTING ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR (6712VC-A) IN THE ENCLOSURE FOR EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR 844 ESCAPE SLIDE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED CONNECTOR PER AMM 33-51-04 AND ESPM 20-44-11.SDR VNAA20260501015Floor Support · crackedCRACK ON FLOOR SUPPORT RBL 12.0 BTW FS 220.00 TO FS 229.00 AT FWD FUSELAGE INTERNAL STRUCTURE. CRACK ON FLOOR SUPPORT RBL 12.0 BTW FS 220.00 TO FS 229.00 AT FWD FUSELAGE INTERNAL STRUCTURE WAS PER REO 690-53-11-2169 REV -.