Service difficulty report · Handle · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 11, 2024
Submitted
July 12, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605735
Aircraft time
14,308 hours, 10,825 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Binding
Location
Main Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

REPEAT WRITE UP-WHILE OPENING THE MAIN CABIN DOOR FROM THE INSIDE OF THE AIRCRAFT, THE MAIN DOOR HANDLE IS VERY DIFFICULT TO MOVE TO THE OPEN AND TO THE LOCKED POSITION.DOOR HANDLE FOUND JAMMED, NO DAMAGE NOTED JUST TRIGGER WOULD NOT DISSENGE DOOR, FOUND INTERIOR PULLIES AND MECHANISM EXTREMELY DRY. PERFORMED GREASING OF MED INTERIOR DOOR MECHANISM & BOROSCOPE OF CONNECTING RODS, NO DAMAGE NOTED. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF DOOR & HANDLE. OPS CHECKED GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED, DOOR OPENS FROM THE INSIDE & OUTSIDE. WORK PERFORMED IAW AMM 52-11-07, NO FURTHER MAINTENANCE REQUIRED,

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