Service difficulty report · Engine · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
November 11, 2018
Submitted
September 28, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530EA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10308
Aircraft time
20,731 hours, 14,928 cycles
Engine
Ge CF348C5B1
Engine time
23,307 hours, 16,615 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Vibration
Location
Left
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

ON INITIAL CLIMB OUT OF JFK THERE WAS A SEVERE ENGINE VIBRATION. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND RETURN TO FIELD IMMEDIATELY. EMERGENCY CANCELED AFTER EXITING RUNWAY. EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT WAS STANDING BY BUT DID NOT RESPOND TO AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LH ENGINE.