# SDR CA130923005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 20, 2013
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Quest KODIAK 100
- Registry model: [Quest KODIAK 100](https://openairdocs.org/model/quest-kodiak-100) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 796 hours
- Engine: Pwa PT6A34
- System (JASC): [2730 · Elevator Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2730)
- Part: Cable
- Part number: 1006184412D01
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA130923005

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, BOTH ACFT ELEVATOR CONTROL CABLES WERE FOUND BADLY CORRODED.  BOTH ELEVATOR CONTROL CABLES WERE REPLACED WITH NEW CABLES, PN 100-618-4412-D01, AND PN 100-618-4413-D01.  CABLES WERE INSTALLED IAW QUEST MM. THE CORRODED CABLES THAT WERE REMOVED HAD APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS/300 HRS TIME IN SERVICE.

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