# SDR CA000829007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 2, 2000
- Submitted: August 30, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Dhav DHC8301
- Engine: Pwa PW123
- System (JASC): [2730 · Elevator Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2730)
- Part: Bearing
- Part number: MS276434
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA000829007

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ON APPROACH INTO BRISTOL PILOT REPORTED LOOSE & FLOPPY ELEVATOR CONTROL.NOTE: ELEVATOR TENSION CARRIED OUT AND RIG CHECK. INSPECTION OF ELEVATORS REVEALED INPUT LEVER BEARINGS WORN. BEARINGS REPLACED AND FUNCTIONS COMPLETED SATISFACTORY.

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