Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 27, 2011
Submitted
November 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N351NG
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
351NG
Aircraft time
1,607 hours, 1,518 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Unknown
Condition
Vibration
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLIGHT 4917 EWR-YUL IS RETURNING TO EWR DUE TO POSSIBLE RIGHT ENGINE VIBRATIONS. ALL INDICATIONS ARE NORMAL AND NO EMERGENCY HAS BEEN DECLARED. EWR DID DECLARE AN EMERGENCY FOR OUR FLIGHT AND HAD FIRE TRUCKS ON STANDBY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS ABLE TO TAXI IN UNDER ITS OWN POWER.