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FAA proposes airworthiness directive for Boeing 737 lavatory door latches

Last observed 2026-10-18 · Confidence 98%

Canonical event record

What happened

The FAA proposed an airworthiness directive covering more than 2,600 US-registered Boeing 737 aircraft after a passenger became trapped because of a broken latch.

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Connected intelligence

Signals and related developments

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