Service difficulty report · Counterbalance · Cessna 680SOV

Difficulty date
December 1, 2024
Submitted
December 2, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N370QS
Make and model
Cessna 680SOV
Aircraft serial
6800099
Aircraft time
14,885 hours, 9,912 cycles
Part
Counterbalance
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ENTRANCE STAIR: COUNTER BALANCE ON MAIN CABIN DOOR. DOOR IS VERY HEAVY TO CLOSE AND FALLS OPEN EASILY. CORRECTIVE ACTION; ADJUSTED BOTH REELS OPS CHECK GOOD. ALL WORK DONE IN REF, TO CE-680 AMM 52-10-50.