# SDR 080963

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 16, 2004
- Submitted: August 30, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N123XS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N123XS), registered now
- Make and model: Saab SF340A
- Registry model: [Saab SF340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-scania-sf340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 123XS
- Aircraft time: 34,541 hours, 34,988 cycles
- Engine: Ge CT75A2
- Engine time: 1,877 hours, 2,019 cycles
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R, M, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/080963

## Discrepancy

WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 6500 LT ENGINE TORQUE WENT ERRATIC AND ITT SPIKED TO 940 POSSIBLY 960 SHUTDOWN AND RETURNED TO THE FIELD.

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