As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
(CAN) INSPECTION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SB A2/51. SPECIAL INSPECTION OF LINK STOP IN AILERON CONTROL CHAIN. LINKS #C2CF1197 AND C2CF1198 HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL, PROBABLY WITH VISE GRIP PLIERS. VERY DEEP SCRATCHES FOUND ON THE SHANK AREA OF ONE OF THE LINKS. BOTH LINKS REPLACED.