# SDR SWIA972131

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 19, 2000
- Submitted: November 25, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N189SW
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120048
- Aircraft time: 33,375 hours, 40,635 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW118B
- System (JASC): [7712 · Engine BMEP/Torque Indicating](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7712)
- Part: Gauge
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rt Torque
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA972131

## Discrepancy

AFTER BRAKE RELEASE THE RIGHT SIDE TORQUE GAUGE FAILED TO A ZERO INDICATION ON BOTH THE ANALOG AND DIGITAL.  ABORTED TAKEOFF. COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM.  CLEANED TORQUE INDICATOR CANNON PLUG ON RIGHT ENGINE.  OPS CHECK GOOD.

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