# SDR DXTA2025012102033

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 19, 2025
- Submitted: January 21, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N866QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N866QS), registered now
- Make and model: Textrn TEXTRON700
- Aircraft serial: 7000118
- Aircraft time: 806 hours, 505 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Bellcrank
- Condition: Out Of Adjust
- Location: Main Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA2025012102033

## Discrepancy

ENTRANCE STAIR HARDWARE: MAIN CABIN DOOR HANDLE IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. EXCESSIVE FORCE NEEDED WHEN OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOOR. REPEAT RIGHT UP. CORRECTIVE ACTION: ADJUSTED INNER HANDLE SHAFT AFT BELL CRANK. OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW CESSNA MODEL 700 MM 52-10-05

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