What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: IN SEAT AISLE EMERGENCY LIGHT PATH INOPERATIVE AT ROW 18 ABC - MAINTENANCE FOUND EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT WIRE CUT NEAR FOOT AREA OF SEAT 18A AND SPLICED WIRE PER ESPM 20-53-29
- Difficulty date
- August 8, 2026
- Submitted
- August 10, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N401AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321253NX
- Aircraft serial
- 8701
- Aircraft time
- 25,515 hours, 7,092 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3397 · Light System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Cut
- 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.