SDR AU960579

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Beech D55

Difficulty date
May 2, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech D55
Engine
Cont IO520C
Propeller
Mcauly 3AF32C75
Part
O-Ring
Part number
692935
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Propeller Assy S
Component
Mcauly · 3AF32C75LW
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) PROPELLER BLADE RETENTION NUT 'O' RINGS WERE THE INCORRECT TYPE CAUSING EXCESSIVE BINDING ON FERRULE - PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR - UNAPPROVED PART

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