Service difficulty report · Blade · Cessna A185E

Difficulty date
February 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna A185E
Propeller
Mcauly D2A34C58
Part
Blade
Part number
590AT4
Condition
Corroded
Location
Propeller
Part time
3,869 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING OVERHAUL, BOTH PROPELLER BLADE FERRULES AND THREADS WERE FOUND CORRODED. THE FERRULES WERE SCRAPPED. THE BLADE THREADS WERE DRESSED PER THE MCCAULEY MANUAL.

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