Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
September 28, 2020
Submitted
September 30, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N292AK
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
64301
Aircraft time
6,674 hours, 2,053 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Cockpit Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLIGHT DECK DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE, REQUIRING SLAMMING BOTH ENROUTE AND ON THE GROUND. GROUNDED-YES. LUBRICATED LATCHING MECHANISM AS NEEDED. OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD.