Service difficulty report · Plug · Dhav DHC8315

Difficulty date
August 9, 2002
Submitted
September 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8315
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Plug
Part number
7943051
Condition
Cracked
Location
Propeller Blade
Part time
2,051 cycles
Component
Blade · Hamstd · 14SF23
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
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 2 BLADE BUTT PLUG CRACKED ALLOWING OIL TO LEAK INTO THE BLADE CAVITY.