SDR 95ZZZX3981

Service difficulty report · Propeller · Amtr KR2

Difficulty date
April 3, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N22955
Make and model
Amtr KR2
Aircraft serial
2206
Part
Propeller
Condition
Departed
Location
Engine
Part time
6 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UNCERTIFICATED AMATEUR BUILT AIRCRAFT DEPARTED AIRPORT ON FIRST FLIGHT SINCE COMPLETION. PROP HUB ATTACH BOLT UNSCREWED AND PROP DEPARTED AIRCRAFT. THE VW CONVERSION WAS PERFORMED BY HAPI. THE PROP HUB BOLT RETAINING COTTER PIN WAS FOUND SHEARED. THE OWNER/BUILDER HAD NOT CHECKED PROP TORQUE AND DID NOT KNOW WHO INSTALLED HUB TO ENGINE.