Service difficulty report · Seal · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
February 15, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
8 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Dowty R4086123F17
Part
Seal
Part number
P901502
Condition
Leaking
Location
Blade Root
Part time
15 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) THE NR 6 BLADE SEAL WAS FOUND LEAKING DURING A SCHEDULED BLADE RE-TORQUE. REPLACEMENT IS IN PROGRESS.