# SDR CA100723002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 14, 2010
- Submitted: January 4, 2011
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-44-180
- Registry model: [Piper PA-44-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 11,322 hours
- Engine: Lyc LO360E1A6
- Propeller: Hartzl HCC3YR2
- System (JASC): [6113 · Propeller Spinner Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6113)
- Part: Spinner
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Propeller
- 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/CA100723002

## Discrepancy

WHEN SPINNER REMOVED CRACKS FOUND MIGRATING FROM SPINNER BULKHEAD MOUNTING HOLES TO PROPELLER.  CRACKS FOUND ON 6 OF THE BOLT HOLE ATTACH POINTS.  CRACKS FOUND ON THE SPINNER FILLET PLATES.  A NEW PART WAS PURCHASE AND INSTALLED.

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