SDR 97ZZZX5189

Service difficulty report · Hub

Difficulty date
November 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
ME4R359M
Aviation Propellers Inc
Propeller
Mcauly D2A34C67
Part
Hub
Part number
D3389C67
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Socket
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 RECEIVED FOR OVERHAUL. AFTER DISASSEMBLY DURING HUB INSPECTION, HUB DISCOVERED CRACKED NR 2 BLADE SOCKET INSIDE 6 THREADS IN AT 5 O'CLOCK POSITION. 1.50 INCHES LONG. CRACK DISCOVERED USING 10X POWER MICROSCOPE. HUB RETURNED TO CUSTOMER.