Service difficulty report · Counterbalance · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 8, 2025
Submitted
June 9, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605708
Aircraft time
15,634 hours, 11,983 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

MAIN DOOR: MAIN CABIN DOOR VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. LIKEWISE, IF THE DOOR IS FULLY OPEN IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO KEEP IT FROM SLAMMING SHUT FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: ADJUSTED COUNTER BALANCE CABLE TENSION. OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW CE-560XLS AMM 52-10-03.

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