Propeller Owner’s Manual
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MAINTENANCE PRACTICES
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Page 6-19
Rev. 17 Apr/20
(9) Treat the repaired area to prevent corrosion. Properly
apply chemical conversion coating and approved paint to
the repaired area before returning the blade to service.
(a) Refer to the section, "Painting After Repair" in this
section.
C. Repair of Bent Blades
CAUTION:
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO "PRE-STRAIGHTEN"
A BLADE BEFORE DELIVERY TO A
CERTIFIED PROPELLER REPAIR STATION
WITH THE APPROPRIATE RATING.
THIS WILL CAUSE THE BLADE TO BE
REPLACED BY THE REPAIR STATION.
(1) Repair of a bent blade or blades is considered a major
repair. This type of repair must be accomplished by a
certified
propeller repair station with the appropriate rating,
and only within approved guidelines.
