Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
September 11, 2023
Submitted
September 12, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N324QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800242
Aircraft time
13,085 hours, 8,728 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

ON ENTRY TO THE AIRCRAFT NOTICED THAT IN THE FULL DOWN POSITION WITH THE ENTRY HANDLE IN THE OVER CENTER LOCKED POSITION. THE DOOR IS NOT LOCKED DOWN IT STILL TRYS TO GO BACK UP ABOUT 2-3 INCHES. THE DOOR IS LOOSE AND NOT SECURED. WHEN WEIGHT IS PUT BACK ON IT THE DOOR GOES BACK DOWN. //SIGNOFF// GAINED ACCESS TO AIRCRAFT AND OPENED MED NOTING WHEN THE DOOR WAS FULLY OPENED, THE STAIRS WOULD SLIGHTLY MOVE UP AND DOWN. ADJUSTED MED REF CE680 MM 52-10-30. VERIFIED DOOR OPERATION WAS GOOD WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALSO NOTED THE STAIRS NO LONGER MOVED WHEN IN THE OPEN AND LATCHED POSITION.