Service difficulty report · Blade

Difficulty date
May 24, 2001
Submitted
July 13, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Propeller
Rotol R130420412
Part
Blade
Part number
6607132886
Part serial
616
Condition
Cracked
Location
Outer Sleeve
Part time
26,510 hours
Component
Propeller · Rotol
Component part number
R3894123F25
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

PROPELLER RECEIVED FOR OVERHAUL. BLADE SN 616 WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACKED OUTER SLEEVE AT ROOT END OF BLADE. BLADE REJECTED FROM FURTHER SERVICE.