Service difficulty report · Valve · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
December 12, 2020
Submitted
December 14, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N642QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605561
Aircraft time
13,377 hours, 10,470 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
671402310
Condition
Defective
Location
Main Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MAIN DOOR, HANDLE WILL NOT OPEN MAIN DOOR FROM THE OUTSIDE OR INSIDE WITHOUT PUSHING THE PRECATCH RELEASE BUTTON. SIGN OFF. REMOVED MAIN ENTRY DOOR ALT TRIM PANEL TO ACCESS THE MAIN CABIN DOOR ACOUSTIC SEAL INFLATION VALVE. REMOVED THE STICKING ACOUSTIC SEAL INFLATION VALVE AND INSTALLED A NEW CUSTOMER SUPPLIED INFLATION VALVE. OPERATIONS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. MAIN CABIN DOOR ACOUSTIC SEAL NOW FULLY DEFLATES IN 4 SECONDS. CLOSED ACCESS. WORK DONE, IAW CESSNA CE-S60XL AMM 52-10-04. NO DETECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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