Service difficulty report · Keyway · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
July 20, 2025
Submitted
July 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N254QS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
6187
Aircraft time
2,122 hours, 1,224 cycles
Part
Keyway
Condition
Failed
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

CAN NOT OPEN MAIN CABIN DOOR BECAUSE KEY JUST SPINS GAINED ACCESS TO AIRCRAFT ON THE RAMP AT SIGNATURE SLC. CONFIRMED THAT THE KEY SPUN FREELY IN THE DOOR HANDLE BUT THE LOCK WOULD NOT UNLOCK. TECHS WERE ABLE TO GET THE LOCK TO UNLOCK AND ALLOW THE DOOR TO BE OPENED NORMALLY. TECHS CONTACTED MCC AND ADVISED THAT THE DOOR WAS UNLOCKED. DUE TO CURRENT FLIGHT SCHEDULE, MCC ELECTED TO PLACE THE DOOR LOCK ON MEL AT THIS TIME. MEL CODE 52-00-1-1. EXPIRATION DATE 17NOV2025. PERFORMED REQUIRED MEL PROCEDURE. SECURED AIRCRAFT AS REQUIRED.