# SDR 98ZZZX4785

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 11, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N4528P](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4528P), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-23-250
- Registry model: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2732
- Propeller: Hartzl HCA2VK2
- System (JASC): [6111 · Propeller Blade Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6111)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: V843310
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Propeller
- Part time: 5,858 hours
- 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/98ZZZX4785

## Discrepancy

PROPELLER WAS SUBMITTED FOR C/W AD 97-18-02, SB 217.  BOTH BLADES WERE FOUND CRACKED IN THE RETENTION RADIUS USING EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION EQUIPMENT.  CRACKS ARE ESTIMATED AT 50 PERCENT OF CIRCUMFERENCE.

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