Service difficulty report · Rub Strip · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
February 20, 2025
Submitted
February 24, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N698QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605653
Aircraft time
15,772 hours, 12,046 cycles
Part
Rub Strip
Part number
62113113
Condition
Worn
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

MAIN CABIN DOOR DOES NOT OPEN WHEN MOVING THE HANDLE TO THE OPEN POSITION UNLESS YOU PULL THE PRE-CATCH THEN THE DOOR WILL OPEN. THIS HAPPENS FROM THE OUTSIDE AS WELL AS THE INSIDE. PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT TO THE MED FWD RUB BLOCK AND FOLLOW ON IAW RFTS-113085 REV.0 USING NEW RUB BLOCKS PN: 6211311-3. PERFORMED FINAL RIGGING OF THE COUNTERBALANCE SPRINGS IAW AMM 52-10-01. CLOSED ALL ACCESS AS REQUIRED, RAMPED AIRCRAFT AND STARTED APU, PERFORMED CABIN LEAK TEST PER TEXTRON 560 XLS AMM 21-30-00 WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AT MED. MED WAS OPERATED 50+ TIMES SUCCESSFULLY FROM INSIDE THE AIRCRAFT AND OUTSIDE THE AIRCRAFT. THIS MINOR REPAIR WILL EXPIRE IN 200 HOURS\@ 15,972.5 AIRCRAFT HOURS.

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