Service difficulty report · Light · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 2, 2026
Submitted
August 5, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5282
Aircraft time
42,478 hours, 17,676 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
No Test
Location
Zone 800
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: WHILE TROUBLE SHOOTING A FAULT MESSAGE FOR THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE AFT LEFT SLIDE AND NOTED IT WAS BAD FROM STOCK AS IT FAILED THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING TEST. THE BAD FROM STOCK SLIDE WAS REPLACED AND ROUTED TO BE SENT OUT FOR REPAIR. A SERVICEABLE SLIDE WAS INSTALLED AT THE AFT LEFT POSITION. PER JOB CARD 26L00025010 AND A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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