Service difficulty report · Door Latch · Textrn TEXTRON700

Difficulty date
January 7, 2026
Submitted
January 8, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846QS
Make and model
Textrn TEXTRON700
Aircraft serial
7000095
Aircraft time
2,845 hours, 1,741 cycles
Part
Door Latch
Part number
NPN
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
NR
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

MAIN DOOR WILL RAISE INTO CLOSED POSITION BUT DOOR HANDLE WILL NOT MOVE TO LOCK THE DOOR. ALSO TRIED CLOSING THE DOOR FROM THE OUTSIDE AND THE OUTER DOOR LATCH WOULD NOT MOVE EITHER. PERFORMED A FULL SHUTDOWN WITH DISCONNECTING BOTH BATTERIES. THE DOOR IS STILL NOT LATCHING. CORRECTIVE ACTION: PERFORMED MULTIPLE OPS CHECKS OF DOOR FROM EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR WITH SATISFACTORY RESULTS. PERFORMED CLEANING OF HANDLE MECHANISM INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. NO FURTHER MX REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. ALL WORK PERFORMED IN REF WITH CE700 AMM 52-10-00 AND SPM 20-52-10 AND 20-52-20.