# SDR ME4R2016FA0000204

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 21, 2016
- Submitted: May 3, 2016
- Operation: General aviation
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE2YL2
- System (JASC): [6100 · Propeller System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6100)
- Part: Block
- Part number: A22173
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Pitch Change
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: M
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ME4R2016FA0000204

## Discrepancy

CRACK WAS FOUNDON THE PITCH CHANGE BLOCK, FOUND DURING ROUTINE O/H USING MAG PARTICLE INSPECTION.

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