As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DURING AN INSPECTION OF THE CABLE ASSEMBLY, THE BACKING PLATE FOR THE CABLE SUPPORT BEARING AT THE TAIL BOOM/AIRFRAME JUNCTION WAS FOUND TO BE MISSING. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED AND A PLATE INSTALLED. THE MISSING PLATE RESULTED IN EXCESS PLAY IN THE TAILROTOR PEDAL CONTROL.