What was found
LT PROPELLER ASSY, NR 1 BLADE HAS OIL LEAK. UPON INVESTIGATION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE OUTER BEARING FOR THE NR 1 BLADE WAS CHIPPED. THE HUB & ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED DUE TO DAMAGE.
- Difficulty date
- February 20, 2011
- Submitted
- March 7, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N806WP
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8103
- Aircraft serial
- 357
- Aircraft time
- 33,255 hours, 67,636 cycles
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF7
- System (JASC)
- 6114 · Propeller Hub Section
- Part
- Bearing Race
- Part number
- 7823011
- Condition
- Chipped
- Location
- Lt Propeller
- Part time
- 6,400 hours
- Component
- Hub · Hamstd
- Component part number
- 7827015
- 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.