# SDR DXTA2021011904622

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 19, 2021
- Submitted: January 21, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N397QS
- Make and model: Cessna 680A
- Registry model: [Cessna 680A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-680a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 6800144
- Aircraft time: 12,260 hours, 8,168 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Spring
- Part number: S31946
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Counter Balance
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA2021011904622

## Discrepancy

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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