Service difficulty report · Pin · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
August 14, 2020
Submitted
August 18, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0179
Aircraft time
1,465 hours, 987 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Binding
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER CLOSING THE MAIN CABIN DOOR THE DOOR LATCHING HANDLE WILL NOT MOVE TO THE CLOSED POSITION. RAN THE QRH WHILE PUSHING THE DOOL LIFT CANCEL BUTTON, WE NEVER GOT THE CHECK HANDLE/PUSH TO OVERRIDE LIGHT TO FLASH. PERFORMED ONE POWER UP ANOMALIES CHECK LIST AND THAT DIDN'T WORK EITHER. SIGN-OFF. DETERMINED THAT THE TOP FORWARD LATCHING PIN WAS JAMMED DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION. LUBED LATCH PIN AND CYCLED DOOR 20 TIMES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. REASSEMBLED DOOR AND C/W DOOR RESET PROCEDURES, 3-510-29 IAW CE 680A MM 52-10-00.

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