Service difficulty report · Life Vest · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 9, 2026
Submitted
July 13, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N679AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2613
Aircraft time
60,965 hours, 26,246 cycles
System (JASC)
2561 · Life Jacket
Part
Life Vest
Part number
66601410
Condition
Contaminated
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LIFE VEST AT FLIGHT ATTENDANT JUMPSEAT 2 APPEARS TO BE CONTAMINATED, UNOPENED BUT LOOKS WET. MAINTENNACE REPLACED LIFE VEST AS REQUIRED.

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