# SDR AUS20021217

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 9, 2002
- Submitted: November 6, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE3YR2
- System (JASC): [6120 · Propeller Controlling System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6120)
- Part: Ball Joint
- Part number: 5417500
- Condition: Sheared
- Location: Propeller Contro
- Component: Propeller Contro, Hartzl, HCE3YR2
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20021217

## Discrepancy

(AUS) RH ENGINE CSU BALL JOINT FAILED.

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