What was found
PROPELLER WOULD NOT AUTOFEATHER ON SHUT DOWN. DISASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION REVEALED FEATHER SPRING BROKEN IN 7 PIECES.
- Difficulty date
- October 15, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- FG6R375D
Precision Propeller Services International, LLC - Propeller
- Hartzl HCB5MP3
- System (JASC)
- 6123 · Propeller Feathering/Reversing
- Part
- Spring
- Part number
- A3496
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Prop Feather
- 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.