Service difficulty report · Door · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
April 24, 2024
Submitted
April 25, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0376
Aircraft time
277 hours, 180 cycles
Part
Door
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Binding
Location
Main
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

WHEN OPENING THE MAIN DOOR, IT APPEARS TO BIND. CLOSING MAINN DOOR, LATCHING MECHANISM IS VERY DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. T INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE ACFT. PERFORMED A BASIC GVI AND QUICK OPERATIONAL TEST & FOUND DOOR TO BE STIFF BLIT FUNCTIONAL WILL RETURN IN THE MORNING AND DO A 12-MONTH CABIN DOOR PIN LUBRICATION, PERFORMED 12-MONTH CABIN DOOR PIN LUBRICATION PER AMM 12-2G-40. PERFORMED MAIN CABIN DOOR HEALTH CHECK/DATA COLLE01ON CHECK UST PER AMM 52-10-04. DOOR OPERATES SMOOTHLY WITH NO BINDING, NO DEFECT REMAINS.

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