What was found
(CAN) PROPELLER RECEIVED FOR CORROSION INSPECTION. PROPELLER BLADES WERE FOUND CORRODED ON THE BLADE FLANGES AND THE TAPER BORE. DISASSEMBLY REVEALED THE BLADE FLANGES WERE BELOW MINIMUM THICKNESS.
- Difficulty date
- August 24, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Grumav TBM3EAIRTRD
- Engine
- Wright R260020
- Propeller
- Hamstd 23E50
- System (JASC)
- 6111 · Propeller Blade Section
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- R6507A
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- 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.