What was found
DURING PHASE 1 INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE FOUND AFT PROPELLER SPINNER BULKHEAD CRACKED AT ONE FLANGE BY THE PROPELLER BLADE CUT OUT ON ONE SIDE. REPLACED PROPELLER AFT SPINNER BULKHEAD & REINSTALLED PROPELLER.
- Difficulty date
- October 28, 2002
- Submitted
- October 28, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N949SP
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft serial
- 172S8145
- Aircraft time
- 1,756 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6113 · Propeller Spinner Section
- Part
- Bulkhead
- Part number
- 055032111
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Prop Spinner
- Part time
- 1,756 hours
- 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.