SDR R017794

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 20, 2005
Submitted
September 20, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3A
Part
Bearing
Part number
D7745
Condition
Broken
Location
Propeller Hub
Part time
3,791 hours
Component
Propeller · Hartzl · HCE4A3J
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PROP WAS REMOVED FOR LOOSE BLADE. PROP WAS OVERHAULED BY MFG SERVICE CENTER ON 10/7/03 AND INSTALLED NEW D-7745 BEARINGS AT THAT TIME. HUB SIDE BEARINGS ON BLADES 2 AND 3 ARE CRACKED CIRCUMFERENTIALLY. HUB SIDE BEARING ON BLADE 4 IS BROKEN.

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