What was found
UNAUTHORIZED REPAIR TO LEADING AND TRAILING EDGES OF BLADES BY WELDING TO INCREASE CHORD. BLADE SN 732033 ALSO INCORPORATES STC'D BEARING MODIFICATION. BLADE REPAIR INDICATED BY NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING AND ANODIZATION PROCEDURE.
- Difficulty date
- June 1, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Propeller
- Hamstd 12D40
- System (JASC)
- 6111 · Propeller Blade Section
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- AG100
- Condition
- Misrepair
- Location
- Prop Le/Te
- 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.