# SDR CA000218022

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 4, 2000
- Submitted: April 14, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Piper PA-23-250
- Registry model: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 10,745 hours
- Engine: Lyc IO540C4B5
- System (JASC): [2731 · Elevator Tab Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2731)
- Part: Control Cable
- Part number: 16960003
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Elevator Trim
- Part time: 10,748 hours
- Component: Elevator Tab Co
- 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/CA000218022

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING REPLACEMENT OF THE RT ELEVATOR BEARING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE TRIM CABLE WAS WORN. CABLE WAS REPLACED.

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