# SDR AALA202602192491

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 18, 2026
- Submitted: February 19, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N412UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N412UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-253NX
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-253NX](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-253nx) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 9224
- Aircraft time: 21,227 hours, 5,827 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Life Line
- Part number: 505256401
- Condition: Missing
- 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/AALA202602192491

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DURING FLIGHT ATTENDANT PREFLIGHT LEFT OVER WING ESCAPE ROPE / LIFE-LINE FOUND TO BE MISSING. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED ESCAPE ROPE / LIFE-LINE AS REQUIRED.

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