What was found
(CAN) DURING WALK-AROUND, THE NR 3 BLADE OF THE LEFT HAND PROPELLER WAS FOUND CRACKED ON THE FACE OF THE NICKEL SHEATH. THE CRACK WAS LOCATED 4.8750 INCHES FROM THE EDGE OF THE DE-ICER BOOT. THE BLADE WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- April 8, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF7
- System (JASC)
- 6111 · Propeller Blade Section
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- SFA13M1
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Propeller
- 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.