From: NTSB Safety Recs
To: Pub Inq Web Mailbox
Subject: NTSB Safety Recommendations A-03-13 and -14
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 16:05:41 -0400

The National Transportation Safety Board recommends that the Federal
Aviation Administration:
Require the immediate inspection of all propeller parts and propeller
assemblies
overhauled or inspected by T&W Propellers, Chino, California, to determine
if
they are airworthy. (A-03-13)
Require that all Hartzell Z-shank propellers be overhauled every 2,000 hours
or
5 years, whichever comes first, as recommended by the manufacturer.
(A-03-14)


http://www.ntsb.gov/recs/letters/2003/A03_13_14.pdf
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