Service difficulty report · Door · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
August 21, 2022
Submitted
August 22, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N612QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0256
Aircraft time
2,082 hours, 1,379 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Worn
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
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: ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE MAIN CABIN DOOR. WAS NOT ABLE TO MOVE ACTUATOR HANDLE TO ENGAGE DOOR PINS. LOWERED DOOR AND TRIED TO MOVE THE ACTUATOR HANDLE TO CYCLE THE PINS. UNABLE TO MOVE ACTUATOR HANDLE. FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IS BINDING WITHIN THE DOOR. REPEAT RIGHT UP // SIGNOFF// REMOVED MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR STAIRS AND PANELS TO GAIN ACCESS TO LATCH/LOCK ASSEMBLY. INSPECTED LATCH/LOCK ASSEMBLY AND FOUND FWD CENTER PIN STUCK ON DOOR FRAME. RE-SECURED FWD CENTER LATCH/LOCK PIN AND LUBRICATED PIN. OPS CHECKED MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR MULTIPLE TIME, OPS CHECKED GOOD EVERYTIME.RE-INSTALLED MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR STAIRS AND PANELS, ALL WORK DONE IAW CE-680AS MM 52-10-07.

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