Aircraft-parts supplier Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc. on Tuesday said that there was “substantial doubt” about its ability to keep running as a “going concern,” as losses, debt, and difficulties at jet maker Boeing Co.

Boeing's (BA) key supplier and acquisition target, has raised substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern amid mounting losses, rapid cash burn and production challenges.  Its debt balance as of September 26 was $4.

A major Boeing (BA) supplier is worried it won’t be able to continue as a business for much longer. Fuselage builder Spirit AeroSystems (SPR) worries it won’t have enough cash to continue operations.

In Q3, despite its quarterly revenues climbing slightly to $1.47 million from $1.43 million, Spirit AeroSystems’ costs ballooned to $1.7 billion, resulting in an operating and net loss of $350.1 million and $476.6 million, respectively.

"We retain a range of options and levers to address our financial and spacing constraints and are working with our customers on these matters," a Spirit spokesperson said.

Spirit AeroSystems reported on Tuesday in a quarterly filing that “substantial doubt” exists about the company’s ability to continue “as a going concern.”

U.S. supplier Spirit AeroSystems said on Tuesday in a quarterly filing that substantial doubt exists about the company's ability to continue as a going concern.

Spirit AeroSystems, a key supplier to US planemaker Boeing, warned on Tuesday there was “substantial doubt” that the company would be able to continue as a going concern.