# SDR AALA202607209851

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 16, 2026
- Submitted: July 20, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N409AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N409AA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-253NX
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-253NX](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-253nx) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 9178
- Aircraft time: 23,000 hours, 6,392 cycles
- System (JASC): [3397 · Light System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3397)
- Part: Feeder Cable
- Condition: Disconnected
- 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/AALA202607209851

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: SEAT ROW 36ABC SEAT MOUNTED EMERGENCY LIGHT IS NOT WORKING.  MAINTENANCE FOUND THE EMERGENCY EXIT PATH LIGHTING WALL DISCONNECT CABLE ASSEMBLY BROKEN FOR SEAT 36ABC AND REPLACED IT PER AWM 33-51-08. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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