SDR 95ZZZX3636

Service difficulty report · Counterweight · Slnsby T67M260

Difficulty date
January 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3045S
Make and model
Slnsby T67M260
Aircraft serial
2142
Propeller
Hofman HOV123KV
Part
Counterweight
Condition
Slipped
Location
Propeller
Part time
124 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

COUNTERWEIGHTS ON PROPELLER BLADES SLIPPING. AIR CREW NOTICED INSTRUMENT'S VIBRATION DURING FLIGHT. ON GROUND, MAINTENANCE CREW COULD NOT BALANCE PROPELLER. NOTICED COUNTERWEIGHTS HAD SLIPPED OUT OF ORIGINAL POSITION.