Caravan
SERVICE LETTER
CAL-61-02
TITLE
PROPELLER - INSPECTION
EFFECTIVITY
MODEL
SERIAL NUMBERS
208B
208B5000 thru 208B5109, 208B5111, 208B5113,
208B5116, 208B5119
REASON
Cessna has determined that some airplanes have been delivered with one or more of the eight propeller
mounting bolt washers installed with the chamfered side facing the mounting flange.
DESCRIPTION
This service letter provides parts and instructions to do an inspection of the propeller mounting bolt
washers to make sure that they are installed correctly. If they are not installed correctly, the bolts and
washers are discarded, and new ones are installed with the chamfered side of the washer facing the
bolt head.
COMPLIANCE
Mandatory: This service letter shall be accomplished within the next 50 hours of operation.
CONSUMABLE MATERIAL
You must use the consumable materials that follow, or equivalent, to complete this service letter.
NAME
NUMBER
MANUFACTURER
USE
Safety Wire
0.032–inch
minimum
diameter stainless
steel
Commercially Available
To secure attachment
hardware
Lubricant
AMS 2518 or
MIL-T-83483
Commercially Available
To lubricate the bolt threads
and the underside of the bolt
head
MATERIAL AVAILABILITY
The parts below may be necessary to complete this service letter.
NEW P/N
QUANTITY
KEY WORD
OLD P/N
INSTRUCTIONS/
DISPOSITION
A-2048-2
8 (As Required)
Washer
Same
Discard
B-3339
8 (As Required)
Bolt
Same
Discard
REFERENCES
Model 208 Maintenance Manual
Hartzell Propeller Owner's Manual and Logbook, Manual No. 139, 61-00-39
CAL-61-02
June 18, 2014
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Cessna Aircraft Company, Cessna Customer Service, P.O. Box 7706, Wichita, KS 67277, U.S.A. 1-316-517-5800
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