# SDR 96ZZZX4366

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 9, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N384MQ
- Make and model: Stbros SD360
- Aircraft serial: SH3711
- System (JASC): [2731 · Elevator Tab Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2731)
- Part: Control Cable
- Part number: SD3456028XA
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Elevator Trim
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX4366

## Discrepancy

PILOT RETURNED FOR A LANDING DUE TO ELEVATOR TRIM FAILURE.  ELEVATOR TRIM CABLE, P/N SD3-45-6028XA, FOUND BROKEN AND REPLACED PER MM 27-32-00.  THIS CABLE IS COVERED IN EXECUTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM WITH A 4,800 FH INSPECTION CONSTRAIN.  EXECUTIVE ISSUED BACK IN 1994 AN ENGINEERING ORDER TO INSPECT THIS CABLE AT 2,400 FH (EO 27-00-003).  EXECUTIVE WILL REVIEW ALL DATA AVAILABLE FOR THIS CABLE TO CORRECT OR CHANGE INSPECTION INTERVAL TO THIS ITEM IF CONSIDERED NECESSARY.  MANUFACTURER WILL BE CONTACTED FOR ANY AVAILABLE INFORMATION.

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