# SDR AUS20010469

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 5, 2001
- Submitted: August 7, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Fokker F.28 MK4000
- Registry model: [Fokker F.28 MK4000](https://openairdocs.org/model/fokker-f-28-mk4000) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Rroyce SPEY55515
- System (JASC): [3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3220)
- Part: Torque Link
- Part number: 200725209UPPER
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nose/Tail Landin
- Part time: 35,909 cycles
- Component: Nose/Tail Landin
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20010469

## Discrepancy

(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR UPPER TORQUE LINK CRACKED IN GREASE NIPPLEHOLE. FOUND USING VISUAL INSPECTION AND CONFIRMED USING EDDYCURRENT INSPECTION.

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