Service difficulty report · None · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
February 20, 2023
Submitted
February 21, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N554QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0297
Aircraft time
1,398 hours, 901 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
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: MAIN CABIN DOOR IS BINDING IN CLOSED POSITION. HAVE TO HANG ON DOOR TO OPEN FROM OUTSIDE OR USE FEET TO PUSH DOOR OPEN FROM INSIDE. CONFIRMED DOOR IS HARD TO OPEN. FOUND FWD SIDE OF DOOR DRAGGING HEAVILY ON THE RUB BLOCK. MEASURED THE GAP AROUND THE CABIN DOOR IN CLOSED POSITION AND FOUND IT TO BE OUT OF RIG. AFT GAP IS TWICE WIDTH AS FWD GAP.. ADJUSTED HINGE AS REQUIRED TO BRING DOOR WITHIN LIMITS PER THE MAINTENACE MANUAL DOOR HAS AN EVEN GAP FRONT AND BACK. DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES EASILY AT THIS TIME. CLOSED UP ALL ACCESS . STEP LIGHTS OPS CHECK GOOD.JAW CE680A MM 52-10-00.

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