SDR CA131216020

Service difficulty report · Engine · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date: December 12, 2013
Submitted: September 14, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Cndair CL6002C10
Engine: Ge CF348C5
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Vibration
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

(CAN) THE OPERATOR REPORTED THAT DURING CLIMBOUT, THE CREW OBSERVED ENGINE VIBRATION INDICATIONS OF 1.7 MILS, PEAKING AT 2.0 MILS. THE VIBRATION WENT AWAY WHEN THE ACFT LEVELED OFF IN CRUISE. THE VIBRATION RETURNED WHEN THROTTLES WERE BROUGHT OUT OF IDLE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A F/A COULD FEEL THE VIBRATION IN THE REAR OF THE ACFT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE ACFT DIVERTED.