Service difficulty report · Pin · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
November 26, 2022
Submitted
November 29, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N634QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605558
Aircraft time
15,269 hours, 11,812 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Out Of Adjust
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 TELESCOPING ROD: ENTRY DOOR IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO OPEN. THE DOOR PINS APPEAR TO NOT BE RETRACTING ALL THE WAY. // SIGNOFF// OPERATED THE DOOR AND DISCOVERED THE PINS BINDING AND A INTERFERENCE FIT ON THE TOP FWD SIDE OF THE DOOR. REMOVED THE DOOR STEPS AND GAINED ACCESS TO THE PINS PUSH ROD MECHANISM, CLEANNED AND LUBED DOOR PINS, REMOVED THE DOOR FRAME INTERIOR PANEL AND LUBED THE PRE-CATCH CABLE. WORK PERFORMED IAW CE-560XLS SPM 20-00-00.0PS CHECK GOOD. INSTALLED THE INTERIOR DOOR PANELS AND MED DOOR STEPS. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF ASSOCIATED LIGHTS IS SATISFACTORY

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