Service difficulty report · Rod · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
February 14, 2021
Submitted
February 15, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605730
Aircraft time
10,991 hours, 8,382 cycles
Part
Rod
Condition
Inoperative
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 TELESCOPING ROD: MAIN CABIN DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE. TELESCOPING ARMS WILL NOT FULLY RETRACT. AIRCRAFT DEPARTED SC IN MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN. OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE IN MDW IS CURRENTLY -18C. FBO WILL NOT PROVIDE HANGAR SPACE. REMOVED AFT STRUT AND FOUND LOWER ROD STUCK. CLEANED. WORK DONE IAW AMM 52-10-01. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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