# SDR 97ZZZX4724

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 15, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Filed by: [Precision Propeller Services International, LLC, repair station FG6R375D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/FG6R375D/precision-propeller-services-international-llc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Propeller: Hartzl HCB5MP3
- System (JASC): [6123 · Propeller Feathering/Reversing](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6123)
- Part: Spring
- Part number: A3496
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Prop Feather
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX4724

## Discrepancy

PROPELLER WOULD NOT AUTOFEATHER ON SHUT DOWN.  DISASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION REVEALED FEATHER SPRING BROKEN IN 7 PIECES.

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