Service difficulty report · Strut · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 14, 2020
Submitted
July 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N617QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605509
Aircraft time
13,249 hours, 10,332 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Entry Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CABIN ENTRY DOOR SPRING TORQUE COUNTERBALANCE HANDLE BAR EXCESSIVELY LOOSE. BARELY MAKES OVER CENTER LOCK. ADJUSTED CABIN DOOR SUPPORT STRUT ASSEMBLY REF AMM 52-10-01 AND OPS CKD NORMAL FOR POSITIVE OVERCENTER ACTION.

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