What was found
(CAN) AUTO PILOT PITCH SERVO BRIDLE CABLE TO ELEVATOR MAIN CONTROL CABLE CLAMPS ERRONEOUSLY INSTALLED CAUSING PITCH CONTROL JAMMING AT FULL ELEVATOR UP EXTENSION.
- Difficulty date
- May 30, 2003
- Submitted
- June 16, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31
- Aircraft time
- 10,142 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540A2B
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE2YR2
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Cable
- Condition
- Jammed
- Location
- Pitch Servo
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.