SDR R019692

Service difficulty report · Rod · Piper PA46310P

Difficulty date
May 19, 2006
Submitted
May 19, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA46310P
Engine
Cont TSIO520BE
Propeller
Hartzl BHCC2Y*
Part
Rod
Part number
C6512
Condition
Worn
Location
Engine
Part time
1,338 hours
Component
Propeller · Hartzl · PHCG3YF1E
Component part number
PHCG3YF1E
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

THE AREA OF THE PITCH CHANGE ROD THAT IS GUIDED THROUGH THE ENGINE SIDE HUB HALF BORE HAS WORN THROUGH THE CHROME PLATING BEFORE FIRST OVERHAUL.

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