Service difficulty report · Door Seal · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
April 12, 2026
Submitted
April 14, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0145
Aircraft time
7,550 hours, 4,955 cycles
Part
Door Seal
Part number
99148141
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

WHILE ON DESCENT AT APPROXIMATELY 5000', 250 KIAS, AND A CABIN DIF OF 2.4, AN AUDIBLE HUM/WHISTLING COULD BE HEARD FROM THE CABIN DOOR. IT SEEMS TO HAVE GOTTEN PROGRESSIVELY LOUDER WITH THE LAST FEW FLIGHTS. CORRECTIVE ACTION: ACCESSED AIRCRAFT AND REMOVED AND REPLACED DOOR SEAL. A WOW TEST KIT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM A LEAK CHECK OF THE SEAL. PLACED TOOLING ON ORDER VIA WEST STAR LOGISTICS AND WILL ADVISE MCC ON TRACKING. SM 4/13 REMOVED AND REPLACED MED SCAL REFERENCING AMM 52-10-35. LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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