Service difficulty report · Blade · Cessna 172R

Difficulty date
December 8, 2009
Submitted
January 19, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172R
Aircraft time
5,085 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Propeller
Mcauly 1C235LFA
Part
Blade
Condition
Corroded
Location
Propeller
Part time
5,521 hours
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) PROPELLER RECEIVED FOR CORROSION INSPECTION, PAINT REMOVED FROM PROP, FOUND CORROSION ON BLADE THRUST FACE OF PROP BLADES. EXTRA WORK REQUIRED TO REMOVE CORROSION WITHIN SPEC`S. PROPELLER RETURNED IN SERVICE (TC NR 20091217007)

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