What was found
MULTIPLE CRACKS WERE FOUND DURING MAGNAFLUX INSPECTION. BOTTOM AND TOP OF PITCH CHANGE YOKE. EXCESSIVE STRESS MIGHT HAVE BEEN THE CAUSE OF FAILURE.
- Difficulty date
- December 16, 2004
- Submitted
- January 24, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Propeller
- Mcauly D2AF34C305
- System (JASC)
- 6111 · Propeller Blade Section
- Part
- Pitch Rod
- Part number
- C3260
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Yoke
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- M
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.