What was found
(AUS) ELEVATOR TRIM CABLE SEVERELY WORN IN THE AREA AROUND THE TRIM SERVO. ALL WIRE STRANDS BROKEN EXCEPT FOR TWO.
- Difficulty date
- February 2, 2001
- Submitted
- March 20, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- 41734078
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Elevator Tab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.