Service difficulty report · Airstair · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
November 22, 2003
Submitted
November 25, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4060
Aircraft time
4,455 hours, 5,042 cycles
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.

What was found

PDX- ON FLIGHT 2307 AFT AIRSTAIRS ARE STIFF TO SLIDE OUT AND NEED LUBE. CLEANED AND LUBED SLIDING TRACKS ON AFT AIRSTAIRS. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.