# SDR CA140224016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 19, 2014
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Diamon DA20-C1
- Registry model: [Diamon DA20-C1](https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da20-c1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 6,489 hours
- Engine: Cont IO240B
- System (JASC): [7714 · Engine RPM Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7714)
- Part: Cable
- Part number: SL0221010
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Tach Drive
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA140224016

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THE ACFT WAS SNAGGED FOR NO RPM INDICATION.  MAINTENANCE FOUND THE INTERNAL TACH DRIVE CABLE WAS SHEARED.  THE CABLE WAS REPLACED WITH NEW, ENGINE RUNS COMPLETED AIRCRAFT RELEASED.

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