AD 97-16-08
Unsafe Condition
Fatigue cracking of the hinges of the forward, center, and rear cargo doors could result in structural failure of the cargo doors, consequent rapid decompression of the airplane, and possible separation of the cargo doors from the airplane during flight.
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Required Actions
Conduct a one-time inspection to detect fatigue cracking of the cargo door hinges in accordance with Fokker Service Bulletin SBF100-52-061. Repair any detected cracking using an approved method. Submit inspection results to the airplane manufacturer.
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Compliance Time
Required as indicated, unless accomplished previously.
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Affected Aircraft
Fokker Model F28 Mark 0100 series airplanes, serial numbers 11244 through 11474 inclusive, equipped with small cargo doors having hinge assemblies with part numbers A28410-405, A28410-407, and/or D28410-409.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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