What was found
PROPELLER SEPARATED FROM ENGINE DUE TO CRANKSHAFT FAILURE. INDICATION OF PREVIOUS CRACK AT AREA OF FRACTURE.
- Difficulty date
- April 24, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N46AC
- Make and model
- Bbavia 7BCM
- Aircraft serial
- 7AC3382
- Engine
- Cont C858
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankshaft
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Propeller Attach
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.