Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
September 5, 2023
Submitted
September 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N306QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800207
Aircraft time
14,109 hours, 9,462 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

DIFFICULT TO OPEN / CLOSE THE MAIN CABIN DOOR FROM OUTSIDE OF ACFT. REQUIRES BOTH HANDS & ESTIMATED 40 PLUS POUNDS OF FORCE TO MOVE DOOR HANDLE DOWN. UPPER 4 GUIDE ROLLERS APPEAR TO BE HAVE ACCESS WEAR. PERFORMED ADJUST OF MED UPPER & LOWER LATCH ROLLERS IAW AMM 52-10-00. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF MED IAW 52-10-00. CHECK GOOD. DOOR OPERATES NORMALLY. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF STEP LIGHTS. CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED FINAL OPS CHECK OF CABIN DOOR. CABIN DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN ONCE AGAIN. PERFORMED ADJUSTMENTS OF UPPER & LOWER LATCH ROLLERS. AFTER FINAL ADJUSTMENTS, PERFORMED OPS CHECKS OF CABIN DOOR. OPS CHECK GOOD AT ALL TIMES. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.