Service difficulty report · Door · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 1, 2026
Submitted
March 3, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605706
Aircraft time
14,355 hours, 10,988 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Binding
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

WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING THE MAIN CABIN DOOR YOU CAN HEAR AND PHYSICALLY FEEL THAT SOMETHING IS BINDING. IT HAPPENS WHEN YOU OPEN THE DOOR IS ABOUT 3/4 OPEN AS WELL AS ALMOST CLOSED VERIFIED PROPER TENSIONS OF PAX DOOR COUNTERBALANCE FWD AND AFT CABLES PER MM 52-10-03. REPOSITIONED AFT DOOR DUST COVER TO PREVENT RUBBING ON AFT DOOR CABLE AT REEL ASSY IAW MM 52-10-03. LUBRICATED PAX DOOR LOWER SPADE DOOR AFT CONTROL ROD PER MM 52-10-05. OPS CHECK OF PAX DOOR OPEN AND CLOSING GOOD.

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