What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: COCKPIT DOOR VERY DIFFICULT TO CLOSE LOCK. LUBRICATED LOCKING MECHANISM.
- Difficulty date
- November 17, 2022
- Submitted
- November 18, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N972AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 30097
- Aircraft time
- 60,708 hours, 25,226 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Lock
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- Cockpit Door
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.