Service difficulty report · Handle · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
September 11, 2026
Submitted
September 15, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N678QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605616
Part
Handle
Part number
621131531
Condition
Damaged
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

MAIN CABIN DOOR TAKES EXCESSIVE FORCE TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE DOOR HANDLE. THE PRECATCH IS STUCK IN THE PULLED POSITON AND WILL NOT ENGAGE. THE DOOR IS HAVING THE SAME ISSUE AS THE PREVIOUS WRITE UP, BUT NOW THE PRECATCH IS STUCK AND WASN'T WITH YESTERDAYS WRITEUP. OPS CHECK, OPS CHECK GOOD. REINSTALLED FWD DOOR TRIM PANEL AND REINSTALLED ACCESS PANEL IN GALLEY SODA COMPARTMENT. WORK PERFORMED IN REFERENCE TO CE560XL AMM 52-10-01 & 25-20-05. REPLACED DAMAGED PRECATCH HANDLE ROD WITH NEW, P/N: 6211315-31 SN: NSN. INSTALLED WITH NEW NUTS, P/N: AN315-3L S/N: NSN & P/N: AN315-3R S/N: NSN. INSTALLED PRECATCH HANDLE AND SECURED AS NEEDED.PERFORMED NJ4.

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