# SDR CA030606003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 30, 2003
- Submitted: June 16, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-31
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 10,142 hours
- Engine: Lyc TIO540A2B
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE2YR2
- System (JASC): [2730 · Elevator Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2730)
- Part: Cable
- Condition: Jammed
- Location: Pitch Servo
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA030606003

## Discrepancy

(CAN) AUTO PILOT PITCH SERVO BRIDLE CABLE TO ELEVATOR MAIN CONTROL CABLE CLAMPS ERRONEOUSLY INSTALLED CAUSING PITCH CONTROL JAMMING AT FULL ELEVATOR UP EXTENSION.

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