What was found
(CAN) PLASTIC SPINNER SUPPORT CRACKS AND BREAKS INSIDE SPINNER CAUSING VIBRATION, SEEMS PLASTIC IS SOFTER DURING THE HOT SUMMER MONTHS AND FLEXES MORE.
- Difficulty date
- August 5, 2008
- Submitted
- November 3, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 180C
- Aircraft time
- 6,133 hours
- Engine
- Cont O470K
- Propeller
- Mcauly 2A34C203
- System (JASC)
- 6113 · Propeller Spinner Section
- Part
- Support
- Part number
- C4383
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Spinner
- Part time
- 215 hours
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.