As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
(AUS) FORWARD ELEVATOR TRIM CABLE BROKEN AT TRIM SERVO. LOSS OF TENSION CAUSED CABLE ON TRIM CABLE DRUM TO UNWIND AND JAM THE DRUM. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE CABLE HAD BEEN INCORRECTLY INSTALLED CAUSING THE CABLE TO BE SHORT AT THE TURN BARREL CONNECTION. AN UNAPPROVED SHORT SECTION OF CABLE HAD BEEN INSTALLED TO MAKE UP THE CABLE LENGTH. UNAPPROVED REPAIR/PART. (X)