Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
April 20, 2023
Submitted
April 21, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N343QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500194
Aircraft time
7,124 hours, 5,571 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT, PASSING 13,000', FELT & HEARD A VIBRATION IN AIRFRAME. LEVELED OFF AT 16,000' & RAN ENG ABNORMAL VIBRATION CHKLST NAP1-15. AFTER REDUCING POWER ON LT ENG, VIBRATION DID DECREASE BUT DID NOT GO AWAY. RAN IN FLT ENG SHUTDOWN CHKLST IAW QRH. DURING POST FLT INSP, DISCOVERED LAV SERVICING CAP DISCONNECTED BUT DON'T KNOW IF THE CAUSE OR RESULT OF VIBRATION. AFTER FURTHER TROUBLE SHOOTING FOUND VIBRATION TO BE COMING FROM VCS SYSTEM. REMOVED CRACKED COMPRESSOR BELT COVER, CAUSING VIBRATION, FOR THE VCS SYS, AND INSTALLED A NEW COMPRESSOR BELT COVER IAW AMM 21-52-00. OPS CHKD GOOD, NO FURTHER DEFECTS.

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