# SDR AALA202601200322

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 17, 2026
- Submitted: January 20, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N117AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N117AN), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 6094
- Aircraft time: 41,744 hours, 8,451 cycles
- System (JASC): [3397 · Light System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3397)
- Part: Elec Connector
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Zone 200
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202601200322

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT SEAT ROWS 13ABC AND 14ABC ARE INOPERATIVE.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED CONNECTOR UNDER SEAT 14ABC AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM PER AMM 33-51-05 WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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