Service difficulty report · Propeller · Cessna 152

Difficulty date
May 11, 2010
Submitted
May 21, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6194Q
Make and model
Cessna 152
Aircraft serial
15285189
Engine
Lyc O235L2C
Propeller
Snsnch 72CK
Part
Propeller
Part number
72CKS6056
Part serial
K9956
Condition
Overspeed
Part time
398 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

THIS PROP WAS PURCHASED NEW AND INSTALLED, IT HAS BEEN OVERSPEEDING BY 25-50 RPM. SENT IT TO BE REPITCHED AND THAT CORRECTED THE ISSUE. RECORDS INDICATE THAT IT SHOULD BE AN APPROPRIATE PROP FOR THIS ENGINE/ AIRCRAFT.

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