# SDR AALA202308181551

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 16, 2023
- Submitted: August 18, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N973AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N973AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 29548
- Aircraft time: 63,105 hours, 26,345 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Door Seal
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Out Of Position
- 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/AALA202308181551

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: AFT ENTRY DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. FOUND AFT ENTRY DOOR SEAL PULLED FROM THE TRACK. REINSTALLED DUST SEAL PER AMM 52-13-31. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF DOOR NORMAL PER AMM 52-13-00.

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