What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR DOES NOT LATCH WHEN PUSHED FROM OUTSIDE COCKPIT. DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. CLEANED AND LUBED FLIGHT DECK DOOR LATCH. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- January 13, 2023
- Submitted
- January 17, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N981AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 29569
- Aircraft time
- 40,976 hours, 16,798 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Door Latch
- 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.