Service difficulty report · Blade · Emb ERJ170100SE

Difficulty date
November 2, 2009
Submitted
November 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N206JQ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SE
Aircraft serial
17000249
Aircraft time
2,517 hours, 1,960 cycles
Engine
Ge CF348E5
Part
Blade
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IN CLIMB REACHING FL300, EXPERIENCED A HIGH ENGINE VIBRATION OF 4.0 ON THE LP NUMBER TWO ENGINE. FOLLOWED THE QRH PROCEDURE TO REDUCE THE THRUST ON THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE TO AROUND 75 N2. THIS BROUGHT THE INDICATION BACK TO THE GREEN AROUND 3.8. THEN ELECTED TO LEVEL OFF AT 290 INSTEAD OF THE FINAL OF FL330. NOTIFIED ATC AND GOT DIRECT CMH. ONCE SWITCHING OVER TO APPROACH CONTROL, CREW WAS NOTIFIED AN EMERGENCY HAD BEEN DECLARED, TRUCKS STANDINGS BY. LANDED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER INCIDENCE. KEEP THE VIBRATIONS IN THE GREEN 2.0-4.0 RANGE ALL THE WAY TO TOUCH DOWN. MAINTENANCE COMPLIED WITH E2 FAN BLADE LUBE PER SA JC S72-00-21-350-802A. ALSO COMPLIED WITH FAN BUMPER UPGRADE PER SB 72-00-64.

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