Service difficulty report · Blade · Mooney M20J

Difficulty date
April 19, 2011
Submitted
April 19, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5702B
Make and model
Mooney M20J
Aircraft serial
241417
Propeller
Mcauly B2D34C214
Part
Blade
Part number
90DHB16E
Part serial
CK010
Condition
Cracked
Location
Propeller
Part time
2,149 hours
Component
Propeller · B2D34C214B
Component part number
B2D34C214B
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PROPELLER WAS REMOVED FROM ACFT TO INVESTIGATE VIBRATION THAT HAD STARTED IN THE LAST 10 HOURS OF FLIGHT. BLADE, SN CK010, HAS SEVERE CRACK IN BLADE SHANK THAT GOES THROUGH TO INSIDE BORE.

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