Service difficulty report · Wire · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
July 2, 2026
Submitted
July 6, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N991AU
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7131
Aircraft time
30,460 hours, 12,134 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: EMERGENCY LIGHT ON ISLE SEAT IN ROW 35 ABC INOPERATIVE AND WILL NOT ILLUMINATE. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED CONNECTOR 7260VC14 WITH WHITE WIRE BROKE IN CONNECTOR, REPAIRED WHITE WIRE PER AAWRD 33-21-11 AND AWM 33-51-08. REASSEMBLED CONNECTOR AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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