# SDR AALA202211180154

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 17, 2022
- Submitted: November 18, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N972AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N972AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 30097
- Aircraft time: 60,708 hours, 25,226 cycles
- System (JASC): [5250 · Fixed Inner Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5250)
- Part: Lock
- Condition: Lack Of Lube
- Location: Cockpit Door
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202211180154

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: COCKPIT DOOR VERY DIFFICULT TO CLOSE LOCK. LUBRICATED LOCKING MECHANISM.

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