SDR 97ZZZX1833

Service difficulty report · Bearing

Difficulty date
April 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Propeller
Mcauly 2A34C201
Part
Bearing
Part number
C52702
Condition
Defective
Location
Blade
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

UPON DISASSEMBLY, FOUND BLADE BUTT HAD SMALL SCRATCHES THAT CAUSED THE PROPELLER TO LEAK. APPARENTLY CAUSED BY SHARP EDGES ON OUTER BEARING INNER RADIUS.