Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
February 9, 2026
Submitted
February 11, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N955QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0403
Aircraft time
1,689 hours, 1,161 cycles
Part
Stop Fitting
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

DOOR HANDLE GETS HUNG UP IN THE MIDDLE WHEN OPENING AND CLOSING. VERY STIFF UPON CLOSING. WHILE CLOSING THE DOOR NOTICED THAT HANDLE WAS VERY HARD TO MOVE ONCE IT STOPPED MOVING TOWARDS CLOSED POSITION. SEEMED LIKE FWD & AFT 2 LOWER PINS MADE CONTACT TO THE SOCKETS. ONCE MOTOR RELEASED & DOOR SET BACK SLIGHTLY, HANDLE MOVED EASILY. OPENED DOOR & REMOVED LOWER DOOR MAT. CLOSED DOOR & INSPECTED CABIN DOOR STOP. FOUND IT OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED CABIN DOOR STOP BACK INTO ITS LIMITS & RETURNED DOOR TO ORIGINAL CONFIG. PERFORMED MULTIPLE SUCCESSFUL OPS CHECKED FROM INSIDE AND OUTSIDE. OPS CHECKED GOOD. WORK DONE IAW AMM 52-10-00.

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