# Incident 19871003078049I: Fokker F28MK1000, Baltimore, MD, October 3, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 3, 1987, 11:00 local time
- Place: Baltimore, MD
- Airport: Baltimore-Washington International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: PAIA
- Location: 39.1706° N, 76.6701° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.1706&lon=-76.6701&mi=10
- Aircraft: N288N (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: FOKKER F28MK1000
- People aboard: 52
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 1,200 in this make and model, 80 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB BFO88IA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO88IA001) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871003078049I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NO NOSE GEAR DOWN INDICATION ON APPROACH WITH SLOW RETRACTION AT ROLLOUT. IMPROPER WASHER IN DOWNLOCK MECHANISM.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB BFO88IA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO88IA001), Oct 3, 1987: Fokker F-28-MK-1000 (N288N), Baltimore, MD, incident, minor damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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