SDR 98ZZZX4647

Service difficulty report · Beta Rod · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
November 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Propeller
Mcauly 4JFR34C758
Part
Beta Rod
Part number
C56481
Condition
Broken
Location
Propeller
Part time
520 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
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 LEAKING OIL FROM BETA ROD. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, BETA ROD WAS FOUND BROKEN IN HALF AT THE START OF THE THREADED PORTION OF ROD. SUBMITTER STATED CAUSE UNKNOWN.