# SDR AALA202509189266

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 15, 2025
- Submitted: September 18, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N814AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N814AA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 787-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 787-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-787-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 40632
- Aircraft time: 36,053 hours, 4,845 cycles
- System (JASC): [5250 · Fixed Inner Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5250)
- Part: Door Latch
- Condition: Binding
- Location: Zone 800
- Stage of operation: IN
- 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/AALA202509189266

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DUE TO REPEATS OF FLIGHT DECK DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE TSI ISSUE TO REPLACE LATCH. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LATCH ASSY IAW AMM 52-51-14.

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