Service difficulty report · Cable · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
April 6, 2024
Submitted
April 8, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N305QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800088
Aircraft time
15,380 hours, 10,207 cycles
Part
Cable
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Reads High
Location
Main Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DOOR MECHANISM NOT BALANCED. VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSES VIOLENTLY. ADJUSTED CABIN DOOR CABLES FORWARD AND AFT AFTER FINDING TENSIONS TO BE EXTREMELY HIGH. CABLE TENSIONS SET TO CORRECT RANGE AND OPS CHECK OF MAIN CABIN DOOR IS GOOD. IAW MM 52-10-50.