# SDR DXTA2025052303600

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 22, 2025
- Submitted: May 23, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N902QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N902QS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 680A
- Registry model: [Cessna 680A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-680a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 680A0314
- Aircraft time: 3,421 hours, 2,219 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Arm
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Zone 800
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA2025052303600

## Discrepancy

MAIN CABIN DOOR ARTICULATING ARM HINGE FAILED WHILE CLOSING THE DOOR. DOOR FELL OPEN AND CREW DISCOVERED  HINGE PARTS ON THE CABIN FLOOR. CORRECTIVE ACTION; ASSEMBLED CABIN DOOR LIFT LINK ASSEMBLY WITH ATTACHING PARTS AND CUSTOMER SUPPLIED NEW SNAP RING PN: MS16625-4031. WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. IN REF TO CE-680A MM 52-15-15. PERFORMED CABIN DOOR OPERATIONAL CHECK WITH NO FAULTS NOTED. IN REF TO CE-680A MM 52-10-00.

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