Service difficulty report · Snap Ring · Cessna TU206G

Difficulty date
July 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna TU206G
Engine
Cont TSIO520M
Propeller
Mcauly D3A34C402
Part
Snap Ring
Condition
Missing
Location
Propeller Blade
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) A PROPELLER BLADE SNAP RING DEPARTED THE BLADE DURING FLIGHT. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED A LOOSE PROPELLER BLADE AND A BROKEN PITCH LINK.

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