SDR 99ZZZX1159

Service difficulty report · Fork · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
March 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Fork
Part number
D51105
Condition
Worn
Location
Propeller
Part time
1,883 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

PROPELLER S/N HL271 WAS RETURNED FOR VIBRATION AND COMPLIANCE OF SB'S HD-SB-61-005, 014, AND 020. INITIAL INSPECTION REVEALED BLADE S/N 984C TO BE OUT OF ANGLE TOLERANCE. AFTER DISASSEMBLY, INSPECTION REVEALED THE CAM FOLLOWER FORK SLOT OF THE D-5110-5 FORK, S/N S335 AS INSTALLED ON BLADE S/N 984C TO BE WORN BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS. THE FORK WAS RETIRED FROM SERVICE AND RETURNED TO HARTZELL ENGINEERING FOR EVALUATION.