Service difficulty report · Spring · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
January 19, 2021
Submitted
January 21, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N397QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
6800144
Aircraft time
12,260 hours, 8,168 cycles
Part
Spring
Part number
S31946
Condition
Defective
Location
Counter Balance
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
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

TECH HEARD NOISE WHEN HE OPENED MED, NOTICED COUNTER BALANCE CABLE LOOSE. REMOVED AND REPLACED MED AFT COUNTERBALANCE SPRING P/N: S3194-6, IAW CE680 AMM, 52-10-20. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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