What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: REAR CREW LIFE JACKET WAS SOAKED IN SOME BROWN SMELLY LIQUID - MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LIFE JACKET AS REQUIRED
- Difficulty date
- September 12, 2026
- Submitted
- September 16, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N119US
- Make and model
- Airbus A320214
- Aircraft serial
- 1268
- Aircraft time
- 73,450 hours, 37,545 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2561 · Life Jacket
- Part
- Life Vest
- 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.