Service difficulty report · Hub · Cessna 206CESSNA

Difficulty date
August 10, 2012
Submitted
August 11, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 206CESSNA
Engine
Cont IO520F
Propeller
Hartzl HCC3YF1
Part
Hub
Part number
E71542R
Part serial
EE2081A
Condition
Cracked
Location
Propeller
Part time
1,450 hours
Component
Propeller · Hartzl
Component part number
C3F00119
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

CRACK DISCOVERED ON ENGINE SIDE OF PROPELLER HUB. DISCOVERED WHEN PILOT EXPERIENCED A GREASE LEAK AND REMOVED SPINNER TO INVESTIGATE.