Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
October 12, 2020
Submitted
October 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N501QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0037
Aircraft time
3,645 hours, 2,470 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
False Activation
Location
Nlg Doors
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLIMB OUT GOT NOSE DOOR OPEN RT. QHR COMPLIED WITH. RETURN TO KDAL. POST FLIGHT SAW BOTTOM RIGHT LATCH POPPED OUT. CYCLED ALL LATCHES, CASS EXTINQUISHED. TALKED TO MC TOLD THEM LOCKING SIDE OF LATCH NEEDS ADJUSTING. BARELY TAPPED CLOSING LATCH AND IT POPPED OUT. CORRECTIVE ACTION-PERFORMED OPERATIONS CHECK OF THE RIGHT NOSE DOOR AND DUPLICATED FAULT. ADJUSTED THE PLUNGER SWITCH ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT AND PERFORMED NOSE ACCESS DOOR WARNING TEST, TEST PASSED, NO FURTHER DEFECTS IN REF TO CE-680A 52-70-07.

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