# SDR 2003F00580

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 24, 2003
- Submitted: September 19, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8005Y](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8005Y), registered now
- Make and model: Lear 25B
- Registry model: [Lear 25B](https://openairdocs.org/model/gates-lear-jet-25b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 121
- System (JASC): [5300 · Fuselage Structure (General)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5300)
- Part: Panel
- Condition: Departed
- Location: Nose
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: W, D
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2003F00580

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT LOST NOSE PANEL ON TAKEOFF DURNG A PART 91 FLIGHT AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE.  UPON RECOVERY INSPECTION, FOUND THAT NOSE PANEL WAS LEFT UNFASTENED BY MAINTENANCE PERSONEL.  (M)

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