SDR NSVA97006

Service difficulty report · Hub · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B224
Propeller
Rotol R3754123F21
Part
Hub
Condition
Cracked
Location
Propeller
Part time
10,805 hours
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

DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF AD 93-19-01 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TEST OF PROPELLER HUB FOR CRACKS, ONE CRACK WAS FOUND. THIS CRACK IS APPROXIMATELY .50 INCH LONG AND LOCATED BETWEEN PROPELLER MOUNTING BOLT HOLES. THE PROPELLER HUB HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SERVICE PERMANENTLY. (X)

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