Service difficulty report · Pitch Change

Difficulty date
July 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Propeller
Hartzl HCC3YR
Part
Pitch Change
Part number
B24913
Condition
Rod Worn
Location
Seal Area
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 CORROSION INSPECTION. THE PITCH CHANGE ROD WAS FOUND WORN THROUGH THE CHROME AT THE SEAL AREA