Service difficulty report · Bushing · Dorner DO228100

Difficulty date
April 7, 2000
Submitted
April 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dorner DO228100
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Bushing
Part number
A4959
Condition
Broken
Location
Propeller Hub
Component
Propeller Assembly
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING SEARCH INSPECTION, FOUND THE A-4959 BUSHING WAS MISSING FROM THE HUB PITCH CHANGE ROD BORE. FRAGMENTS OF THE BUSHING WERE FOUND IN THE HUB ASSEMBLY. (X)