SDR COMA9710127

Service difficulty report · Pitchlock Screw · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date: January 12, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N244CA
Make and model: Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial: 120217
Engine: Pwa PW118
Propeller: Hamstd 14RF9
System (JASC): 6123 · Propeller Feathering/Reversing
Part: Pitchlock Screw
Part number: 7845191
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Prop Assy
Part time: 14,749 hours
Component: 7902015
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

PROPELLER ASSEMBLY REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT FOR BLADE AND HUB MAJOR INSPECTION. UPON INITIAL RECEIVING INSPECTION, THE FEATHER STOP TABS S/N S0455 WERE FOUND DISPLACED APPROXIMATELY 0.125 INCH. PITCHLOCK SCREW WAS REMOVED FROM ASSEMBLY AND RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER. PART TOTAL CYCLES, 15,648.

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