# SDR DXTA2023012579160

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 24, 2023
- Submitted: January 26, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N901QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N901QS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 680A
- Registry model: [Cessna 680A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-680a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 680A0307
- Aircraft time: 824 hours, 563 cycles
- System (JASC): [5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5344)
- Part: Hinge
- Part number: 32500708
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Pax Door
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA2023012579160

## Discrepancy

ENTRANCE STAIR: CABIN DOOR, UP DOOR STEP INTERNAL HINGES BROKEN. TOP STEP IS ASKEW  NOT WATER BARRIER.  C/W REPLACEMENT OF MCD UPPER STEP HINGES PN: 325.00.708. STEPS ARE SECURED AND OPS CHECK FOR MCD IS GOOD IAW CE-680A AMM 52-10-00.

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