# SDR 20010123CW010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 22, 2000
- Submitted: January 23, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N174BH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N174BH), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-325
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-325](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-325) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 317612038
- System (JASC): [2730 · Elevator Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2730)
- Part: Torque Tube
- Part number: 4084700
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20010123CW010

## Discrepancy

WHILE COMPLYING WITH AD 93-24-02 R1, THE AFT ROD END PN452658 WAS REMOVED.  CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED IN THE AFT END OF THE TUBE IN THE FITTING THAT IS THREADED FOR THE ROD INSTALLATION.

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