SDR AU981042

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Saab 340B
Engine
Ge CT79B
Propeller
Rotol R3904123F27
Part
Bolt
Part number
660710398
Condition
Sheared
Location
Propeller
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

(AUS) PROPELLER FLANGE MOUNT BOLT SHEARED IN THE AREA WHERE THE SHANK JOINS THE HEAD WHEN TORQUED DURING PROPELLER FITTING.

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