# SDR 97ZZZX3563

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 22, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N414R
- Make and model: Amtr HORNET
- Aircraft serial: 0008
- System (JASC): [7160 · Engine Air Intake System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7160)
- Part: Air Cleaner
- Condition: Departed
- Location: Engine Int
- Part time: 96 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX3563

## Discrepancy

AMATEUR-BUILT AIRCRAFT.  DURING FLIGHT, ENGINE PROPELLER FAILED.  AN OFF-AIRPORT LANDING WAS MADE.  AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO LANDING GEAR.  INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT ONE ENGINE AIR CLEANER ASSY WAS  MISSING, BELIEVED TO HAVE STRUCK THE PROPELLER.  FILTER IS A K & N MODEL AIR CLEANER.  NO PART NUMBER AVAILABLE.  NOT KNOWN WHEN AIR CLEANERS LAST MAINTAINED.

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