# SDR AALA202107280062

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 24, 2021
- Submitted: July 28, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N946AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N946AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 30600
- Aircraft time: 59,780 hours, 24,714 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Door
- Condition: Sticking
- Location: L1
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202107280062

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DURING DOOR INSPECTION OF L1 FORWARD ENTRY DOOR INSIDE HANDLE WHEN OPENING CREATES A LOUD THUD SOUND AND POP. INSIDE AND OUTSIDE HANDLES DOES NOT OPERATE SMOOTHLY. REPAIRED L1 DOOR PER AMM 52-11-00 OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD.

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