Service difficulty report · Counterbalance · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
August 31, 2021
Submitted
September 2, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605820
Aircraft time
10,486 hours, 8,219 cycles
Part
Counterbalance
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Pax Door
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

MAIN DOOR: WHEN OPENING AND CLOSING, DOOR STOPS MIDWAY AND TAKES CONSIDERABLE PRESSURE TO FINISH CLOSING OR OPENING. LUBED AND ADJUSTED COUNTERBALANCE MAIN ENTRY DOOR SPRINGS MX IAW MM 52-10-03. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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