# SDR 2001FA0000072

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 3, 2001
- Submitted: July 3, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N421LF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N421LF), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 421C
- Registry model: [Cessna 421C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 421C0059
- Engine: Cont GTSIO520H
- Propeller: Mcauly 3AF34C92
- System (JASC): [6110 · Propeller Assembly](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6110)
- Part: Shaft
- Condition: Sheared
- Location: Propeller Shaft
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2001FA0000072

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT PROPELLOR WENT INTO FEATHER ON APPROACH.  AFTER LANDING, RESTARTED ENGINE AND PROPELLOR FELL OFF.  PROP SHAFT SHEARED IN HALF.  ENGINE HAD A PROP STRIKE 400 HOURS PREVIOUS.

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