# SDR AALA202605200210

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 16, 2026
- Submitted: May 20, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N343RY](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N343RY), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 44467
- Aircraft time: 17,303 hours, 6,370 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Door
- Condition: Lack Of Lube
- Location: Zone 800
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202605200210

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DURING PASSENGER ENTRANCE DOOR INSPECTION FOUND L1 DOOR OPEN SAFETY LOCK RELEASE MECHANISM HARD TO OPERATE. LUBRICATED L1 DOOR OPEN POSITION SAFETY LOCK RELEASE MECHANISM. PER AMM 52-11-00. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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