SDR 96ZZZX4000

Service difficulty report · Hub

Difficulty date
July 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
F3PR014N
Foster's Propeller Service Inc
Propeller
Mcauly 3AF32C87
Part
Hub
Condition
Plugs Missing
Location
Socket
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

INSPECTION FOUND IN ALL 3 BLADE SOCKETS WHERE BLADE NUT AND HUB MEET, EXPANSION PLUGS WERE NOT INSTALLED. EXAMINATION SHOWS THAT PREVIOUS HOLES WERE DRILLED TOO CLOSE TOGETHER WHICH REJECTS HUB. ALSO, REAR HUB ADAPTER USED APPEARS TO BE BOGUS. PROPELLER WAS FRESH AD COMPLIANCE FROM SHOP IN KANSAS.