SDR 98ZZZX2289

Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Beech A36

Difficulty date
June 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8209A
Make and model
Beech A36
Aircraft serial
E2781
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
D5540
Condition
Cracked
Location
Prop Spinner
Part time
736 hours
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

WHILE PERFORMING OTHER MAINTENANCE, NOTICED CRACKS ON AFT SPINNER BULKHEAD. REMOVED UNIT AND FOUND 3 CRACKS TOTALING ABOUT 33 PERCENT AROUND AND NEAR THE BULKHEAD TO PROP MOUNTING BOLTS. INSTALLED NEW UNIT, P/N D7170. THIS AIRCRAFT IS A 1993 MODEL A36 WITH 736 HOURS TT AND HAS ABOUT 40 HOURS SINCE INSPECTION.

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