# SDR CA110331024

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 23, 2011
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- 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: 8,428 hours
- Engine: Lyc LO360A1H6
- Propeller: Hartzl CHCC2Y*
- System (JASC): [6123 · Propeller Feathering/Reversing](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6123)
- Part: Stop
- Part number: 7871300
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Feathering Sys
- Part time: 217 hours
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA110331024

## Discrepancy

(CAN) WHEN CARRYING OUT A 500 HOUR INSPECTION, THE FEATHER STOP PN 78713-00 WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN.  WE ARE ROUTINELY FINDING THIS PART TO BE BROKEN ON OUR 3 SEMINOLES & THE AVERAGE SERVICE LIFE OF THE PART IS ONLY 200 HOURS.

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