As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
REAR ELEVATOR CONTROL TUBE WAS FOUND TO HAVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN FRONT ATTACH FITTING AND TUBE. THE CAUSE IS BELIEVED TO BE A DEFECT WHICH OCCURRED IN MANUFACTURING AND WENT UNDETECTED. RECOMMEND CLOSE INSPECTION OF THIS AND SIMILAR CONTROLS AT REGULAR INSPECTIONS.