Service difficulty report · Blade · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
June 4, 2007
Submitted
July 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
16,503 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3I
Part
Blade
Part number
E10950PK
Condition
Cracked
Location
Propeller
Part time
8,796 hours
Component
Propeller · Hartzl
Component part number
HCE4A3I
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

(CAN) DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE LT PROPELLER BLADE NR 1 WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE CRACK RAN CHORD WISE APPROXIMATELY 2.3750 INCH FROM THE BLADE ROOT WITH A LENGTH OF APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH. THE PROPELLER HAS BEEN REPLACED AND WILL BE SENT FOR REPAIR AS WELL AS A STRIP REPORT. (TC NR20070607009)

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