# SDR QXEA9600119

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 22, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N457US
- Make and model: Fokker F.28 MK 1000
- Registry model: [Fokker F.28 MK 1000](https://openairdocs.org/model/fokker-f-28-mk-1000) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 11036
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Nlg Bay Web
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 2745
- 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/QXEA9600119

## Discrepancy

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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