# SDR AALA202608190221

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 18, 2026
- Submitted: August 20, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N725UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N725UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1135
- Aircraft time: 70,113 hours, 42,352 cycles
- System (JASC): [3397 · Light System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3397)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Broken
- 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/AALA202608190221

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: SEAT ROW 22 AND 23 EMERGENCY ESCAPE PATH LIGHTS ARE NOT ILLUMINATING - MAINTENANCE FOUND BROKEN WIRE AT CONTACT POINT AT SEAT ROW 23ABC AND REAPIRED THE WIRE PER SWPM 20-00-00 AND WDM 33-51-04   A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING TEST WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED

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