SDR CA970527012

Service difficulty report · Blade · Cessna U206F

Difficulty date: May 22, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Cessna U206F
Engine: Cont IO520F
Propeller: Mcauly D3A32C*
System (JASC): 6111 · Propeller Blade Section
Part: Blade
Part number: S82NC2
Condition: Cracked
Location: Propeller
Part time: 630 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 OVERHAUL. PROPELLER BLADE WAS FOUND WITH CRACKED THREADS. PROPELLER WAS NEW IN 1986, CORROSION INSPECTION CARRIED OUT IN 1992. THIS WAS THE FIRST OVERHAUL, NOT REQUIRED BY CARS, BUT DONE AT CUSTOMERS REQUEST. THE PROPELLER WAS SCRAPPED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW HARTZELL.

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