Service difficulty report · Propeller · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
October 16, 2000
Submitted
November 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938AE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
938
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C653
Part
Propeller
Part number
P65364010455
Part serial
911175
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4
Part time
11,095 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

MQY - DURING NDT INSPECTION OF RIGHT PROPELLER IAW AD 2000-15-10 AND MCCAULEY 88234, THE NR 4 PROPELLER BLADE FAILED THE EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION. THIS INDICATES THAT THE BLADE WAS CRACKED. THE PROPELLER ASSEMBLY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE ASSEMBLY. NO RECORD OF BLADE S/N NOR ANY MAINTENANCE ACTINO. PROPELLER WILL BE SHIPPED PIEDMONT HAWTHORNE AVIATION, WINSTON-SALEM, NC FOR BLADE REPLACEMENT. (M)