What was found
(AUS) PROPELLER NR 3 BLADE CONTAINED STONE DAMAGE AT THE 50 INCH STATION. BLADE LEADING EDGE CONTAINED A 6.350MM TO 12.7MM (0.25IN TO 0.5IN) TEAR. DAMAGE EXCEEDED REPAIRABLE LIMITS.
- Difficulty date
- January 22, 2003
- Submitted
- June 16, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A114A
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3GFR34C703
- System (JASC)
- 6111 · Propeller Blade Section
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 106GA0
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Propeller
- Part time
- 6,096 cycles
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- C
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.