# SDR BG4R201508280001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 25, 2015
- Submitted: August 28, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Filed by: [Johnston Aircraft Service Inc, repair station BG4R075M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/BG4R075M/johnston-aircraft-service-inc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Make and model: Piper PA-36-285
- Registry model: [Piper PA-36-285](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-36-285) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Torque Tube
- Part number: 9805100
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Elevator
- Component: Elevator, Piper
- Component part number: 9824600
- 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/BG4R201508280001

## Discrepancy

ELEVATOR TORQUE TUBE FOUND SEVERELY CORRODED.

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