# SDR CALA2026052616538

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 25, 2026
- Submitted: May 27, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N76529](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N76529), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737824
- Aircraft serial: 31652
- Aircraft time: 48,399 hours, 17,575 cycles
- System (JASC): [5240 · Service Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5240)
- Part: Handle
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Zone 800
- Stage of operation: AP
- 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/CALA2026052616538

## Discrepancy

2R DOOR HANDLE CAME UP DURING APPROACH FOUND AFT DOOR 2R INNER HANDLE HAS SOFT UNLATCHING. ADJUSTED HORIZONTAL CONTROL RODEND 1 FULL TURN CLOCKWISE, SHORTENING THE ROD LENGTH REF AMM 52-13-00-820-801. VERIFIED HANDLE OPENNING TORQUE USING TORQUE WRENCH AND HANDLE ADAPTER. FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IN AMM. OPS CK'D DOOR OPENNING AND CLOSING USING OUTSIDE HANDLE. OPS CKS GOOD.  C/W INSPECTION OF AFT R/H  SERVICE DOOR HANDLE ADJUSTMENT REF AMM 52-13-00-820-801.  ALL ADJUSTMENTS CHECK GOOD. ALSO REF GMM 09-25-05 DURING APPROACH, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT STATIONED AT THE R2 POSITION OBSERVED THE CABIN DOOR HANDLE MOVE TOWARD THE OPEN POSITION.

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