# SDR AALA201712149024

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 12, 2017
- Submitted: December 14, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N951AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N951AA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 29538
- Aircraft time: 51,311 hours, 20,899 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Snubber
- Part number: SNU1021
- Part serial: 05EFS020
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: L1 Door
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201712149024

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. AT LGA, FOUND L1 ENTRY DOOR WOULD NOT CLOSE AT DEPARTURE. MAINTENANCE FOUND L1 DOOR SNUBBER BROKEN AT ROD END AND LOWER HINGE CUTOUT WAS DAMAGED.

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