SDR 99ZZZX85

Service difficulty report · Shaft

Difficulty date
December 4, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Part
Shaft
Part number
D20887
Condition
Cracked
Location
Prop Governor
Part time
1,700 hours
Component
Mcauly · C29003K523
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

DURING DISASSEMBLY FOR OVERHAUL, DRIVESHAFT P/N D-20887 (NEW STYLE) WASNOTED TO BE CRACKED AT THE UPPER FLUTES (NEAR FLYWEIGHTS). THIS GOVERNOR WAS NOT SUBJECT TO A PROPELLER STRIKE OR SUDDEN STOPPAGE.