What was found
(CAN) PROPELLER RECEIVED FOR FIVE YEAR CORROSION INSPECTION. PROPELLER WAS DISMANTLED AND WATER WAS FOUND IN THE PROPELLER BLADE CLAMPS WHERE THE BEARINGS ARE LOCATED. THE BEARINGS WERE REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- June 16, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 180
- Propeller
- Hartzl HC82V*
- System (JASC)
- 6114 · Propeller Hub Section
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 57A00148
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Propeller
- Part time
- 1,424 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.