What was found
AT OVERHAUL THE PITCH CHANGE FORK NR B2457-3 WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK APPROX. .1875 INCHES IN LENGTH LOCATED AT THE LOWER INSIDE RADIUS OF THE NR 2 BLADE PITCH CHANGE SLOT.
- Difficulty date
- April 27, 2001
- Submitted
- June 7, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N76HK
- Make and model
- Piper PA23160
- Aircraft serial
- 231423
- System (JASC)
- 6120 · Propeller Controlling System
- Part
- Fork
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Pitch Change
- Part time
- 3,341 hours
- Component
- Propeller · Hartzl
- Component part number
- HCC2YL2CUF
- 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.