Service difficulty report · Spring · Cessna 680SOV

Difficulty date
March 6, 2024
Submitted
March 8, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N341QS
Make and model
Cessna 680SOV
Aircraft serial
6800225
Aircraft time
13,484 hours, 8,844 cycles
Part
Spring
Part number
6911319202
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Faulty
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
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 CABLE IS LOOSE INSIDE DOOR. CABLE IS ATTACHED, BUT SLACK. INSPECTED CABIN DOOR AND FOUND AFT DOOR COUNTERBALANCE SPRING BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED CABIN DOOR AFT COUNTERBALANCE SPRING WITH A CUSTOMER SUPPLIED NEW PART. PERFORMED RIGGING PROCEDURES FOR THE CABIN DOOR COUNTERBALANCE SYSTEM. OPS CHECK OF MAIN CABIN DOOR OK IAW AMM S2-10-50.