# SDR AALA202409190876

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 16, 2024
- Submitted: September 19, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N661AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N661AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1284
- Aircraft time: 77,605 hours, 32,389 cycles
- System (JASC): [3397 · Light System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3397)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Zone 200
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202409190876

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ROW 4 ABC SEAT EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. FOUND GROUND WIRE CHAFFED BY CONNECTOR AND SHORTING ON SEAT. CUTAND RE-TERMINATED BOTH WIRES FOR LIGHT (800WL) IAW ESPM 20-48-14, AWM 33-51-08. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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