Service difficulty report · Powerplant · Emb ERJ170200SU

Difficulty date
October 1, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200SU
Aircraft time
9,608 hours
Engine
Ge CF348E5A1
Part
Powerplant
Part number
CF348E
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Part time
11,130 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE CREW REPORTED THE LT ENGINE HAD FAILED. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE. LANDING WEIGHT WAS BELOW MAXIMUM.