SDR 95ZZZX629

Service difficulty report · Blade

Difficulty date
January 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Propeller
Hamstd 65500F1
Part
Blade
Part number
7863504
Condition
Scored
Location
Butt Area
Part time
4,334 hours
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

SUB JECT BLADE WAS RECEIVED WITH SCORING DAMAGE AROUND THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF THE BLADE BUTT AREA. DAMAGE IS INTERSPERSED 360 DEGREES AROUND THE BUTT, AND IS APPROXIMATELY .010 INCH DEEP BY .200 INCH HIGH. THE DAMAGE APPEARS TO POSSIBLY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY RESIDUAL PEENING SHOT BALLS INSIDE THE HUB.