# SDR AALA202204180042

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 15, 2022
- Submitted: April 18, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N336RU](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N336RU), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737
- Aircraft serial: 44460
- Aircraft time: 4,344 hours, 1,669 cycles
- System (JASC): [5250 · Fixed Inner Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5250)
- Part: Door Latch
- Condition: Sticking
- Location: Zone 800 - Doors
- Stage of operation: NR
- 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/AALA202204180042

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: AFT LAVATORY INSIDE DOOR LATCH MISSING. UNABLE TO OPEN ONCE INSIDE. SECURED RIGHT AFT LAVATORY DOOR HANDLE AND LUBED LATCH.

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