Service difficulty report · Counterweight · Beech 58

Difficulty date
December 29, 2000
Submitted
January 26, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9189Q
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH148
Engine
Cont IO520C
Propeller
Mcauly D2AF34C30
Part
Counterweight
Part number
3156
Condition
Broken
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
E
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MIR / DAL - RIGHT ENGINE SURGING AFTER TAKE OFF, RETURNED TO AIRPORT. FOUND COUNTERWEIGHT COLLAR BROKEN. REMOVED PROP AND SENT TO PROP SHOP FOR INSPECTION, EDDY CURRANT INSPECTION AND REPAIR. RETURNED TO SERVICE REINSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT.

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