What was found
PDX- AFT AIRSTAIR IS DIFFICULT TO SLIDE. CLEANED AND LUBED AFT AIRSTAIR SLIDE ASSEMBLY. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- November 20, 2003
- Submitted
- November 25, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N407QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8401
- Aircraft serial
- 4049
- Aircraft time
- 5,298 hours, 6,086 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5260 · Entrance Stairs
- Part
- Airstair
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- Aft
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.