SDR QXEA9600119

Service difficulty report · Nlg Bay Web · Fokker F28MK1000

Difficulty date: March 22, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N457US
Make and model: Fokker F28MK1000
Aircraft serial: 11036
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Nlg Bay Web
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 2745
Stage of operation: IN
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

NOSE LANDING GEAR BAY TOP COVER IS CRACKED AT STA 2745, 4.5 TO 5 INCHES RIGHT ON CENTERLINE, CRACK LENGTH APPROX .5 INCH. SECOND CRACK NOTED AT RIVETS STA 2870, 3 RIVETS RIGHT OF CENTERLINE. CRACK NOTED DURING C-CHECK AND REPAIRED I/A/W SRM.

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