What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE, A LEAKING PROPELLER BLADE WAS FOUND. PROPELLER ASSEMBLY REMOVED AND REPLACED. DISASSEMBLY REVEALED OVERHEATING OF THRUST BEARINGS AND WASHERS, AND VISIBLE CRACKS ON THE HUB STUB ARM.
- Difficulty date
- January 26, 2026
- Submitted
- January 27, 2026
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- 7CUR207C
Coulson Aviation (USA) Inc - Aircraft
- N132CG
- Make and model
- Lkheed C130H
- Engine
- Rroyce T56A15
- Propeller
- Hamstd 54H6091
- System (JASC)
- 6110 · Propeller Assembly
- Part
- Blade
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Propeller
- 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.