# SDR 2013FA0000639

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 15, 2013
- Submitted: November 15, 2013
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N409FP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N409FP), registered now
- Make and model: Diamon DA 40
- Registry model: [Diamon DA 40](https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da-40) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 40FC009
- Engine: Lyc O360A4M
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Control Cable
- Condition: Misinstalled
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2013FA0000639

## Discrepancy

DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION, DISCOVERED RUDDER CABLES WERE IMPROPERLY CRIMPED AT THE TIME OF REPLACEMENT.  REPLACED CABLES AND NOW CONFORM TO SPECIFICATIONS REQUIRED.

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