SDR 96ZZZX4749

Service difficulty report · Spinner · Cessna 172N

Difficulty date
March 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1928F
Make and model
Cessna 172N
Aircraft serial
17273019
Propeller
Snsnch 76EM8
Part
Spinner
Condition
Misfit
Location
Bulkhead
Part time
2,930 hours
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

FOUND ABOVE NORMAL TENSION ON REAR SPINNER BULKHEAD WHEN INSTALLING SPINNER, THIS NEW PROPELLER MAY BE THICKER THAN ORIGINAL PROPELLER WHICH USES THE ORIGINAL SPINNER AND BACKPLATES FROM THE 160HP ENGINE. 350 HOURS SINCE STC MOD NR SA 4428SW.

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