Service difficulty report · Hub · Dhav DHC3

Difficulty date
March 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC3
Engine
Pwa S3H1G
Propeller
Hamstd 23D40
Part
Hub
Part number
512316
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) INSPECTION FOUND THE HUB BARREL DOWEL PINS HAD BEEN BRAZED IN PLACE. IN PLACE OF OVERSIZED DOWELS BEING INSTALLED. THEY WERE SCRAPPED AND REPLACED. ALSO, THE PROPELLER BLADES WERE FOUND NOT ANODIZED. THE BLADES WERE ANODIZED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.