Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Textrn TEXTRON700

Difficulty date
August 30, 2026
Submitted
August 31, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852QS
Make and model
Textrn TEXTRON700
Aircraft serial
7000102
Aircraft time
3,148 hours, 1,872 cycles
Part
Stop Fitting
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE MAIN CABIN DOOR HANDLE IS DIFFICULT TO MOVE TO THE CLOSED POSITION WHEN CLOSING THE CABIN DOOR FROM INSIDE. WHEN CLOSING THE DOOR ON THE PREVIOUS FLIGHT, WE RECEIVED AN AMBER CHECK DOORS CAS MESSAGE. FOLLOWED THE CHECKLIST RESET PROCEDURE AND THIS CLEARED THE MESSAGE, BUT DOOR HANDLE IS STILL VERY DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. CHKD ADJUSTMENT OF MAIN CABIN DOOR RUB BLOCKS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. CHECKED ADJUSTMENT OF DOOR STOPS. FOUND FWD STOP HITTING CONTACT PLATE ON DOOR STEP WHEN DOOR FULLY CLOSED, ADJUSTED FWD DOOR STOP IAW AMM 52-10-16. PERFORMED MULTIPLE OPS CHECKS OF MAIN CABIN DOOR. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. REF AMM 52-10-00.