Service difficulty report · Door · Textrn TEXTRON700

Difficulty date
July 19, 2026
Submitted
July 21, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N867QS
Make and model
Textrn TEXTRON700
Aircraft serial
7000120
Aircraft time
2,340 hours, 1,421 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
LD
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

AFTER LANDING IN DAL, WITH PASSENGERS ON BOARD, UNABLE TO OPEN MAIN CABIN DOOR. HANDLE WENT ABOUT 1/2 TRAVEL, & JAMMED. HANDLE WOULD NOT BUDGE, IN OR OUT. WITH ASSISTANCE FROM GROUND PERSONNEL, WE WERE ABLE TO OPEN DOOR. PERFORMED AN EVALUATION & FOUND NO PHYSICAL DEFECTS. WHEN FIRST OPENING DOOR, EXTERIOR HANDLE WORKS PROPERLY & DOOR FALLS ON ITS OWN. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE INTERNAL DOOR HANDLE FOUND HANDLE TO BE DIFFICULT TO MOVE. CONFIRMED WITH THE DOOR BOTH FULLY SHUT & DOOR OPEN ATTEMPTING THE HANDLE ALONE. REMOVED COVER & EVALUATED. THERE WAS DEBRIS BUILD UP. DUSTED AREA OUT & HELPED SMOOTH OPS OF HANDLE. LUBRICATED HANDLE. FOR EXTRA PRECAUTION, INSPECTED DOOR LATCH HOLES & LATCHED TO ENSURE NO UNUSUAL TRAVEL WHEN PINS ARE ATTEMPTING TO LATCH. CLEANED INTERNALS OF PIN HOLES & PINS. LUBED AS REQUIRED. CLEANED DOOR MED SEAL TO ENSURE NO STICKING. PERFORMED CHKS OF DOOR. AFTER STEPS OPS SMOOTH BOTH CLOSING & OPENING, INTERNALLY & EXTERNAL. WORK PERFORMED IAW AMM 52-10-00.