Service difficulty report · Hub · Piper PA28RT201T

Difficulty date
April 12, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA28RT201T
Aircraft time
1,859 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO360FB
Propeller
Hartzl BHCC2YF1
Part
Hub
Part number
PHCC3YF1RF
Condition
Damaged
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
NR
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) UPON DISASEMBLY OF THE PROPELLER THE PRELOAD SHELVES SHOWED EVIDENCE OF PREVIOUS SEVERE PROPELLER IMPACT DAMAGE. ACCORDING TO PROPELLER MANUAL 202A THERE IS NO DAMAGE ALLOWED IN THIS AREA. THE CYLINDER CONTAINED IMPROPER REPAIRS TO THE SCREW HOLES. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE MOUNTING STUDS WERE STUDS. THIS PROPELLER WAS LAST O/H BY PROPELLER CENTER.

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