As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DURING NIGHT MAINTENANCE, FOUND .5 INCH OF PLAY IN PTICH CONTROL BETWEEN THE CAPTAINS AND FIRST OFFICERS CONTROL COLUMNS. INSPECTED AND FOUND LOOSE BOLTS ON EACH END OF THE PITCH CONTROL TORQUE TUBE THAT INTERCONNECTS THE TWO CONTROL COLUMNS. RETORQUED BOLTS AS REQUIRED. NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES, AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)