# SDR 99ZZZX3405

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 20, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N91240](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N91240), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-18-150
- Registry model: [Piper PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 188209006
- Engine: Lyc O320A2A
- Propeller: Mcauly 1A175GM
- System (JASC): [6111 · Propeller Blade Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6111)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: HE018
- Condition: Fractured
- Location: Propeller
- Part time: 1,616 hours
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX3405

## Discrepancy

APPROXIMATELY 5 INCHES OF ONE PROPELLER BLADE TIP DEPARTED AIRCRAFT IN-FLIGHT.  A SUCCESSFUL EMERGENCY LANDING WAS MADE.  PROPELLER HAD BEEN RECONDITIONED AFTER PROP STRIKE 883.3 HOURS PREVIOUSLY.  THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE ON THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE BLADE.

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