# SDR DXTA2022050561270

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 4, 2022
- Submitted: May 10, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N320QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N320QS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 680CE
- Aircraft serial: 6800169
- Aircraft time: 12,481 hours, 8,423 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Spring
- Part number: S295264
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Pax Door
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA2022050561270

## Discrepancy

MAIN DOOR: UNABLE TO OPEN MAIN CABIN DOOR FROM INSIDE USING NORMAL METHOD. AFTER FLIGHT/ SHUTDOWN (VERIFIED UNPRESSURIZED) UNABLE TO PRESS IN RED PUSH BUTTON ON MAIN CABIN DOOR HANDLE. HAD TO PUSH AUXILLARY LOCK BUTTON RELEASE HANDLE BEHIND MAIN HANDLE TO GET DOOR OPEN. /// CORRECTIVE ACTION ///  REPLACED PRECATCH LEVER SPRING P/N S2952-46, AND REPLACED MIAN LEVER SPRING P/N S2952-64. REASSEMBLE PRECATCH ASSY PER MM REASSEMBLED CABIN DOORSTEPS OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME PERFORMED WORK IAW CESSNA 680 MM CH 52-10-4.

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