Service difficulty report · Handle · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
August 12, 2022
Submitted
August 15, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N580QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605741
Aircraft time
12,325 hours, 9,439 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MAIN DOOR: MAIN DOOR HANDLE WONT MOVE TO THE LOCK POSITION. IT APPEARS TO BE HITTING SOMETHING INSIDE THE DOOR. THIS OCCURS WHEN ATTEMPTING TO LOCK INSIDE AND OUT SIDE THE AIRCRAFT. OPENING THE DOOR HAS NO ISSUES//CORRECTIVE ACTION// C/W READJUSTING THE MAIN ENTRY DOOR HANDLE MECHANISM. CYCLED HANDLE 20X TO MAKE IT WAS OPERATING PROPERLY. FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD, NNO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. WORK DONE IAW CE-560XLS AMM CH 52-10-00.

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