# SDR AU000471

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 13, 2000
- Submitted: July 4, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Ge CT79B
- Propeller: Rotol R3754123F21
- System (JASC): [7712 · Engine BMEP/Torque Indicating](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7712)
- Part: Switch
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU000471

## Discrepancy

(AUS) CONSTANT TORQUE ON TAKEOFF (CTOT) SWITCH LEFT IN  INCORRECT POSITION. LT AND RT ENGINE OVERTEMPERATURE OCCURRED.

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