Service difficulty report · Block · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
March 4, 2024
Submitted
March 6, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N684QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0215
Aircraft time
4,736 hours, 3,082 cycles
Part
Block
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Main Door
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 WILL NOT OPEN AFTER HANDLE IS PULLED FULLY DOWN. THE DOOR SEEMS TO CRACK OPEN AN 1/8TH OF AN INCH BUT WON'T OPEN AND DROP DOWN. WE TRIED SEVERAL TIMES BUT STILL CAN'T GET THE DOOR TO OPEN. REPOSITIONED ONE SHIM FROM THE FORWARD RUB BLOCK ONTO THE AFT RUB BLOCK. CHECKED THE GAPS AT THE FORWARD AND AFT RUB BLOCKS. AT THIS TIME BOTH THE GAPS FOR THE FORWARD AND AFT RUB BLOCKS ARE WITHIN AMM LIMITS. PERFORMED CABIN DOOR OPERATIONAL CHECK. OPS CHECK OK. NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED AT THIS TIME. ALL WORK PERFORMED PER CESSSNA 680A AMM 52-10-45. COMPLIED WITH MAIN CABIN DOOR HEALTH CHECK. SUBMITTED FORM TO MCC FOR REVIEW. ALL WORK PERFORMED PER CESSNA 680A AMM 52-10-04.

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