Service difficulty report · Handle · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
June 5, 2026
Submitted
June 8, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0419
Aircraft time
1,517 hours, 1,060 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WHEN CLOSING THE MAIN CABIN DOOR THE LEVER GOES DOWN AND THE YELLOW LIGHT STAYS ON. AFTER JIGGLING THE HANDLE THE LIGHT WILL GO OUT. WHEN OPENING PRESSING THE RED BUTTON THE DOOR HANDLE WOULD NOT LIFT UP WITHOUT PUSHING DOWN HARD FIRST AND THEN UP. WHEN OPENING FROM THE OUTSIDE SOME BANGING WAS REQUIRED TO GET THE OUTSIDE HANDLE TO LIFT SO THE DOOR WOULD OPEN. CORRECTIVE ACTION: / ACCOMPLISHED CABIN DOOR LATCH/LOCK SYSTEM RIGGING IAW CE-680A AMM 52-10-04. FUNCTIONAL TEST IS GOOD.

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