SDR AU010181

Service difficulty report · Blade · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
February 27, 2001
Submitted
April 4, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Propeller
Hamstd 14RF9
Part
Blade
Part number
RFC11U16A
Condition
Damaged
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

(AUS) LT PROPELLER NR 1 BLADE DAMAGED BY FOD. LEADING EDGE SHEATH HAD APIECE MISSING APPROXIMATELY 10MM (0.393IN) IN DIAMETER. THE LEFT FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW BEHIND THE GALLEY HAD A LARGE IMPACT MARK APPROXIMATELY 12MM (0.472IN) IN DIAMETER.

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