Service difficulty report · Airstair · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
July 30, 2003
Submitted
July 31, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4055
Aircraft time
3,698 hours, 4,270 cycles
Part
Airstair
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
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

ON FLIGHT 2267 AFT PASSENGER STAIRS WILL NOT DEPLOY. EXTENDED AND RETRACTED AFT PASSENGER STAIRS SEVERAL TIMES. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.