# SDR DXTA2026022306997

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 22, 2026
- Submitted: February 23, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N939QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N939QS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 680A
- Registry model: [Cessna 680A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-680a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 680A0372
- Aircraft time: 2,350 hours, 1,536 cycles
- System (JASC): [5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5344)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Out Of Adjust
- Location: Zone 800
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA2026022306997

## Discrepancy

MAIN CABIN DOOR DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. DOOR HANDLE BINDS WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PULL DOWN TO CLOSE. NO DIFFICULTY IN OPENING CORRECTIVE ACTION: ADJUSTED FORWARD HINGE AND NOTED SMALL IMPROVEMENT, PERFORMED MULTIPLE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE MAIN ENTRANCE-DOOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED GAP CHECKS OF THE MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS. RETURNED AIRCRAFT BACK TO ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION AND CLOSED UP ASSOCIASTED COMPONENTS, AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. REF CE-680A AMM 52-10-00.

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