# SDR 2005FA0001397

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 4, 2004
- Submitted: October 12, 2005
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N102U](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N102U), registered now
- Make and model: Diamon DA20-C1
- Registry model: [Diamon DA20-C1](https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da20-c1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: C0205
- Engine: Cont IO240A
- System (JASC): [7603 · Power Lever](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7603)
- Part: Throttle Cable
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Engine
- Part time: 622 hours
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2005FA0001397

## Discrepancy

THROTTLE CABLE BROKEN INSIDE OF CABLE HOUSING 26 INCHES FROM CABLE END.  NOTED THAT CABLE ASSEMBLY MAKES TIGHT RADIUS BEND BEHIND INSTRUMENT PANEL, JUST AFT OF FIREWALL.  (K)

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