Service difficulty report · Bore Plug

Difficulty date
December 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Bore Plug
Part number
7854031
Condition
Cracked
Location
Prop Blade
Component
Hamstd · SFA13MIOA
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN)DURING INSPECTION A CRACK WAS FOUND AT THE BORE PLUG OF THE PROPELLER BLADE ON THE INNER SIDE AROUND THE THREAD. A SMALL AMOUNT OF OIL WAS ALSO FOUND IN THE TAPER BORE.