Service difficulty report · Pin · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
September 2, 2025
Submitted
September 4, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N955QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0403
Aircraft time
1,073 hours, 758 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Recessed
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

CLOSING THE MAIN CABIN DOOR FEELS LIKE ONE OF THE PINS IS BINDING. A LOT OF PRESSURE IS NEEDED TO CLOSE IT. UPON INITIAL MX INSPECTION OF MCD, FOUND THE MCD LOWER AFT TAPER PIN RECESSED SLIGHTLY TOO FAR INTO THE DOOR WHICH RESTRICTED THE OPERATION OF THE INNER MCD HANDLE. ADJUSTED PUSHROD #9 ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOWER AFT TAPER PIN TO ACHIEVE NORMAL OPERATION. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. MCD FUNCTIONS NORMALLY. REF. CE-680A 52-10-04.

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