Service difficulty report · Hub · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 24, 2001
Submitted
August 7, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Saab 340B
Engine
Ge CT79B
Propeller
Rotol R3904123F27
Part
Hub
Part number
660714259
Condition
Cracked
Location
Propeller
Part time
13,826 cycles
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) PROPELLER HUB SUSPECT CRACKED AROUND THE MOUNTING BOLT HOLE LOCATED AT THE 6.30 POSITION. FOUND DURING EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION IAW AD/PR/33.

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