# SDR AUS20040221

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 24, 2004
- Submitted: June 4, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 404CESSNA
- Engine: Cont GTSIO520M
- Propeller: Mcauly 3FF32C501
- System (JASC): [6111 · Propeller Blade Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6111)
- Part: Latch
- Part number: 891286
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Propeller Blade
- Component: Blade, Mcauly
- Component part number: 3FF32C501
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20040221

## Discrepancy

(AUS) PROPELLER EXPERIENCED UNCOMMANDED FEATHER FOLLOWING GROUND RUN. SUSPECT CAUSED BY FAILURE OF THE LOW PITCH STOP LATCH PINS.

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