Service difficulty report · Airstair · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
September 4, 2003
Submitted
September 9, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4055
Aircraft time
4,109 hours, 4,697 cycles
Part
Airstair
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFT AIRSTAIRS WILL NOT DEPLOY. TESTED POST MOD AIRSTAIR ASSEMBLY, TESTS GOOD. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.