What was found
AT 697 HOURS SINCE OVERHAUL, OIL BEGAN POURING OUT OF THE VENT HOLE ON THE FACE OF THE HUB. THE PROPELLER HAD TO BE REMOVED AND SENT IN FOR EXTENSIVE DISASSEMBLY AND REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- May 14, 2015
- Submitted
- May 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N58LU
- Make and model
- Diamon DA42
- Aircraft serial
- 42AC143
- Aircraft time
- 2,271 hours
- Engine
- Thielt TAE1250299
- Engine time
- 2,271 hours
- Propeller
- Mtprop MTV6A
- System (JASC)
- 6110 · Propeller Assembly
- Part
- Propeller
- Part number
- MTV12BCF
- Part serial
- 090171
- Condition
- Failed
- Part time
- 2,146 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.