# SDR AALA202402204896

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 19, 2024
- Submitted: February 20, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N822AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N822AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-132
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-132](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-132) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1410
- Aircraft time: 69,725 hours, 32,459 cycles
- System (JASC): [5250 · Fixed Inner Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5250)
- Part: Door
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Sticking
- Location: Zone 900 - Lav/G
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202402204896

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FORWARD LAVATORY DOOR HANDLE VERY HARD TO TURN/OPEN. PASSENGER THOUGHT THEY WERE STUCK IN LAVATORY. MAINTENANCE LUBRICATED LAVATORY DOOR PER AMM 12-21-12.

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