Service difficulty report · Handle · Textrn TEXTRON700

Difficulty date
February 4, 2024
Submitted
February 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N834QS
Make and model
Textrn TEXTRON700
Aircraft serial
7000079
Aircraft time
1,791 hours, 1,051 cycles
Part
Handle
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Binding
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
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 HANDLE IS BINDING WHEN OPENING AND CLOSING DOOR. OPENING DOOR AFTER A LONG FLIGHT IS ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT. OPEN AND CLOSED CABIN DOOR AND WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATED PROBLEM. REMOVED CABIN DOOR STEPS AND INNER SKIN, INSPECTED CABIN DOOR INNER HANDLE, INNER HANDLE SHAFT AND RODS AND FOUND HARDWARE FOR RODS CONNECTED TO CABIN DOOR VENT DOOR MECHANISM OVERTORQUE. RETORQUE HARDWARE. ALL OPS CHECKS OK. REINSTALLED CABIN DOOR INNER SKIN AND STEPS I/A/W CE-700 AMM 52-10-05, 52-10-05 AND 52-10-21.