Service difficulty report · Pushrod · Cessna 680SOV

Difficulty date
August 28, 2025
Submitted
August 29, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N372QS
Make and model
Cessna 680SOV
Aircraft serial
6800201
Aircraft time
15,049 hours, 9,994 cycles
Part
Pushrod
Condition
Out Of Adjust
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

UPON OPENING DOOR WE HEARD A LOUD GRINDING/BINDING NOISE ON DOOR DOWNWARD DESCENT, DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO LOCK DOWN AND REQUIRES EXCESSIVE FORCE TO LIFT HANDLE OVER DETENT TO CLOSE. VERIFIED. T/S DOOR AND FOUND CLOSING HANDLE PUSHROD TO BE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED CLOSING HANDLE PUSHROD. OPS CHECK OF DOOR SATISFACTORY. WORK DONE IAW AMM 52-10-30