What was found
(CAN) AFTER START UP AND REPOSITION OF AC FOR FUEL, A HYD LEAK WAS NOTED FROM THE PROPELLER, RUNNING FROM THE BLADE ROOT TO THE BLADE TIP. THE PROPELLER WAS REMOVED AND ROUTED TO A OVERHAUL SHOP FOR REPAIR. (TC NR 20080122007)
- Difficulty date
- January 22, 2008
- Submitted
- February 15, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Aircraft time
- 6,704 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A114A
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3GFR34C703
- System (JASC)
- 6110 · Propeller Assembly
- Part
- Propeller
- Part number
- 3GFR34C703
- Part serial
- 070913
- Condition
- Leaking
- Part time
- 202 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.