# SDR 2024FA0000288

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 4, 2024
- Submitted: April 4, 2024
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N644FT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N644FT), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-28-181
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-181](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2843704
- Engine: Lyc O360A4M
- System (JASC): [6100 · Propeller System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6100)
- Part: Bulkhead
- Part number: 587733
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Spinner
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2024FA0000288

## Discrepancy

FWD SPINNER BULKHEAD DEVELOPED CRACKS NEAR BOLTS, OBSERVED THAT CRACKS CONTINUE TO DEVELP AFTER REPLACEMENT, AFTER ONLY A FEW HOURS IN SERVICE.

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