Service difficulty report · Hub · Cessna 152

Difficulty date
May 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 152
Engine
Lyc O235N2C
Propeller
Mcauly 1A103TCM
Part
Hub
Condition
Cracked
Location
Prop
Part time
4,287 hours
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) PROPELLER RECEIVED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH FAA AD 97-06-16. ANODIZING REMOVED, LIQUID PENETRANT INSPECTION (LPI) FAILED TO FIND CRACK. EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION FOUND CRACK. CRACK AREA HOLLOWED OUT TO .040 AND CRACK WAS EVIDENT THROUGH LPI. PROPELLER WAS SCRAPPED.

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