Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 21, 2023
Submitted
July 21, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N698QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605653
Aircraft time
14,534 hours, 11,100 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
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 CABIN DOOR ACOUSTIC SEAL WILL NOT RELEASE AFTER SHORT FLIGHT WITH SERVICE AIR ON. DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED WHILE APU WAS RUNNING. HAD TO SHUT DOWN APU TO REMOVE SERVICE AIR BEFORE WE COULD EXIT. REMOVED CABIN ENTRY DOOR STEPS AND INSPECTED PRIMARY DOOR SEAL VALVE WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AND OPS CHECKS GOOD. INSTALLED CABIN ENTRY DOOR STEPS REF. CESSNA 560XL MM 52-10-02. GAINED ACCESS TO ACCOUSTIC DOOR SEAL VALVE AND INSPECTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ADJUSTED ACCOUSTIC DOOR SEAL VALVE REF. CESSNA 560XL MM 36-15-00. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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