# SDR AALA202610101056

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 8, 2026
- Submitted: October 11, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N994AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N994AN), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 7407
- Aircraft time: 30,434 hours, 12,105 cycles
- System (JASC): [2561 · Life Jacket](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2561)
- Part: Life Vest
- Condition: Torn
- Location: Zone 200
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202610101056

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: SPARE INFANT LIFE VEST KIT IS RIPPED AND EXPIRATION DATE IS UNREADABLE - MAINTENANCE REPLACED SPARE LIFE VEST WITH NEW SERVICIBLE ONE IAW AMM 25-66-00.

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