Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
May 8, 2025
Submitted
May 9, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N318SF
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
44473
Aircraft time
13,402 hours, 4,995 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Vibration
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: CLIMBING THROUGH FL180 AN ABRUPT VIBRATION WAS FELT IN THE FLOOR OF THE COCKPIT AND THROUGHOUT THE AIRCRAFT WITH AN ASSOCIATED VIBRATORY NOISE. AIRCRAFT AIR INTERRUPTED BACK TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT SMF. ACCOMPLISHED AMM TASK 05-51-67 COULD NOT FIND ANY ISSUES ALSO RAN NUMBER 2 ENGINE AT IDLE TO VERIFY OIL LEAKS NO OIL LEAKS AT THIS TIME.

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