Aircraft Privacy Door and Door Frame Assembly

A privacy door system for an aircraft, the privacy door system comprising:

• a privacy door assembly including a door frame and privacy door, disposed within the aircraft in a cabin area aft of a flight deck door, wherein the flight deck door, when in a closed position, separates a flight deck area of the aircraft from the cabin area of the aircraft;
• the door frame and privacy door being disposed within the cabin area of the aircraft and aft of the flight deck door such that the privacy door, when in a closed position, separates the cabin area into an intermediate cabin area between the privacy door and the flight deck door and a main cabin area aft of the privacy door, wherein the privacy door further comprises a decompression latch;
• the door frame comprising a first post and a second post disposed against vertical structures in the cabin area of the aircraft, wherein the privacy door is rotatably coupled to the first post via a set of hinges such that the privacy door is rotatable into the intermediate cabin area to the open position;
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• a latch recess positioned within the second post, wherein the latch recess is arranged to engage the decompression latch of the privacy door when the privacy door is in the closed position, and wherein the decompression latch is configured to disengage from the latch recess in response to a decompression of the aircraft detected forward of the privacy door.