Service difficulty report · Spider · Cessna 180

Difficulty date
February 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 180
Engine
Cont O470A
Propeller
Hartzl HC82V*
Part
Spider
Part number
C0840126
Condition
Cracked
Location
Prop Hub
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.

What was found

(CAN) DURING ROUTINE SIX-YEAR CORROSION INSPECTION, USING LIQUID PENETRATIVE INSPECTION METHOD, BOTH LUGS ON THE SIDE OF THE PROPELLER HUB WERE FOUND CRACKED.

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