SDR 97ZZZX3149

Service difficulty report · Hub

Difficulty date
June 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
ME4R359M
Aviation Propellers Inc
Propeller
Mcauly D2AF34C30
Part
Hub
Part number
D4035C30
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Socket
Part time
1,314 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

PROPELLER WAS RECEIVED FOR ROUTINE OVERHAUL. AFTER DISASSEMBLY, HUB WAS FOUND CRACKED IN NR 2 BLADE SOCKET, 2 THREADS IN AT THE 6 O'CLOCK POSITION ABOUT 1.5 INCHES LONG. CRACK DISCOVERED USING A 10X POWER MICROSCOPE.