Service difficulty report · Cover · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
December 27, 2025
Submitted
January 2, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N245QS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
6169
Aircraft time
4,091 hours, 2,230 cycles
Part
Cover
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Zone 800 Hinge
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

FOAM DOOR HINGE COVER HAD BECOME UNVELCROED AND GOT STUCK IN DOOR DURING CLOSING. DOOR WAS LOWERED AND AND PIECE OF FOAM WAS REMOVED. DOOR CLOSED NORMALLY. ON DEPARTURE, HEARD LOUD HISS FROM DOOR SEAL AND PRESSURIZATION WAS NOT ON SCHEDULE. STAYED AT 10000' AND BURNED FUEL. CABIN PRESSURE VARIED FROM 5100 TO 1500. AFTER LANDING, FOUND LARGE HOLE IN DOOR SEAL WHERE CHUNK OF FOAM TRIM WAS LODGED EARLIER. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED DAMAGED DOOR SEAL PN: 600-31913-1 AND INSTALLED CUSTOMER SUPPLIED NEW DOOR SEAL PN: 600-31913-1 IN REF TO CL-650 AMM 52-11-29, OPS CHECK GOOD. THIS CLEARS AOG