SDR SJ3R025859

Service difficulty report · Fork · Pilats PC12

Difficulty date
March 14, 2008
Submitted
March 14, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC12
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Fork
Part number
D495
Part serial
2823NR
Condition
Cracked
Location
Propeller Assy
Part time
2,185 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
M
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

CRACK INDICATIONS FOUND DURING MAG PARTICLE INSPECTION. CRACKS ARE LOCATED ON THE THIN SIDE OF ALL (4) FORK SLOTS RADI.