What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: CAPTAINS LIFEVEST OPENED AND LEFT OUT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LIFE VEST WITH A SERVICABLE UNIT.
- Difficulty date
- May 6, 2026
- Submitted
- May 8, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N924US
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6569
- Aircraft time
- 36,251 hours, 14,794 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2561 · Life Jacket
- Part
- Life Vest
- Part number
- 66601410
- Condition
- Open
- Location
- Zone 200
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.