Service difficulty report · Boot · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
October 23, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3I
Part
Boot
Part number
4H34001
Condition
Burned
Location
Propeller Blade
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER LANDING THE GROUND HANDLERS WERE MOVING THE ACFT AND NOTICED THAT THE DEICE BOOT ON 1 OF THE PROPELLER BLADES HAD A 1" BURNED HOLE AT THE BLADE ROOT. MAINTENANCE WAS NOTIFIED, ACFT WAS SNAGGED AND PARTS WERE ORDERED. PROP HAS ONLY 52.0 HRS SINCE IT WAS O/H.

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