Service difficulty report · Block · Cessna 180J

Difficulty date
October 27, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 180J
Aircraft time
15,819 hours
Engine
Cont O470S
Propeller
Mcauly 2A34C203
Part
Block
Part number
CAB4746
Condition
Cracked
Location
Prop Hub
Component
Hub Assy · Mcauly
Component part number
D7292
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) EXCESSIVE RED DYE LEAKAGE NOTED IN SPINNER AREA DURING INSPECTION. PROPELLER INSPECTED AS PER OWNERS MANUAL NR MPC-11. OIL LEAKAGE BEYOND LIMITS. PROPELLER REMOVED FOR INSPECTION BY O/H FACILITY. O/H FACILITY FOUND 2 SLOT BLOCKS PN NR CAB 4746 CRACKED AT FLANGES. PROPELLER REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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