SDR DXTA2021090348130

Service difficulty report · Handle · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date: September 2, 2021
Submitted: September 8, 2021
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N602QS
Make and model: Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial: 5605518
Aircraft time: 14,107 hours, 11,032 cycles
System (JASC): 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
Part: Handle
Condition: Lack Of Lube
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 HANDLE: MAIN DOOR HANDLE IS VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN FROM BOTH OUTSIDE AND INSIDE THE AIRCRAFT. GAINED ACCESS TO MAIN DOOR HANDLE. INSPECTED, CLEANED AND LUBRICATED THE DOOR HANDLE AND LINKAGES, OPERATIONAL TEST OF MAIN DOOR CHECKED GOOD IAW CE-560XL MM 52-10-00, NO DEFECTS NOTED. CLOSED UP ACCESS.

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