Service difficulty report · Support · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 16, 2024
Submitted
March 18, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605829
Aircraft time
13,618 hours, 10,295 cycles
Part
Support
Part number
621130354
Condition
Damaged
Location
Main 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 TELESCOPING ROD: CREWMEMBER FELL DISEMBARKING FROM AIRCRAFT AND KINCKED AFT TELESCOPING ROD ON CABIN DOOR. SMALL DIAMETER SECTION OF ROD NOW JAMS AND STOPS DOOR CLOSURE AND OPENING. SMALL TUBE HAS INCURRED MINOR SCARRING FROM BINDING. REMOVED THE DAMAGED SUPPORT ASSY AND REPLACED WITH NEW SUPPORT ASSY AND PIN SPRING. PERFORMED SEVERAL SATISFACTORY OPS CHECKS OF THE MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR WITH NO DISCREPANCIES TO NOTE AT THIS TIME. IAW AMM 52-10-00

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