SDR 95ZZZX1698

Service difficulty report · Blade · Ayres S2RNORMAL

Difficulty date
March 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N984UA
Make and model
Ayres S2RNORMAL
Aircraft serial
21642
Propeller
Hamstd 12D40
Part
Blade
Part number
AG1002
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Fillet
Stage of operation
IN
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

PROPELLER WAS REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT FOR VIBRATION. AFTER DISASSEMBLY, NR 1 BLADE WAS CRACKED IN HALF IN FILLET AREA, ONLY BLADE BUSHING PREVENTED SEPARATION FROM THE HUB.