General Electric CF-34-1A
13 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a General Electric CF-34-1A engine, rated at about 9,140 pounds of thrust. The Bombardier CL-600 Challenger and CRJ is the model most often fitted with it (13 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1983 and 2000.
The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as General Electric CF-34-1A. FAA spelling: CF-34-1A.
Where they are owner's state
Kind of aircraft
When the aircraft were built by decade
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the General Electric CF-34-1A the component layer
The design is held under 1 type certificate (E15NE, held by General Electric Company Ge Aerospace). The FAA has issued 19 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 115 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 52 of them in the last ten years.
FAA orders 19 airworthiness directives · newest first
Failure reports 115 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Latest reports
Certificates and bulletins
Safety bulletins 1 · advice, not orders
Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.
Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register
- Bombardier CL-600 Challenger and CRJ 13 with this engine series
- Florida 3 of these aircraft
- Delaware 3 of these aircraft
- Texas 2 of these aircraft
- Pennsylvania 1 of these aircraft
- New York 1 of these aircraft
- Pollard Spares LLC 1 of these aircraft
- FAA orders naming the General Electric CF-34-1A 19 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the General Electric CF-34-1A 115 reports since 1995
These connections as data: /graph/engine/general-electric-cf-34-1a.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 13
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N275MT | Canadair Ltd CL-600 CHALLENGER |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aerotrust Services CORP Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2026-07-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N800LB | Canadair Ltd CL-600-2B16 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Rj Logistics II LLC Meridian, Idaho |
Standard | 2026-07-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N883CA | Bombardier Inc CL-600-2B16 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Adlakha Aviation LLC Pflugerville, Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N657GF | Canadair Ltd CL-600-2A12 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Challenger 601 - 3045 INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2026-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N999YG | Canadair CL-600-2B19 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Slate 999 LLC Johnstown, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N113SR | Canadair Ltd CL-600-2B16 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Adams Aviation Services INC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3726 | Canadair Ltd CL-600-2B16 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Canyons Aviation Group LLC Orlando, Florida |
Standard | 2022-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N654CM | Canadair Ltd CL-600-2B16 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Pacific States Industries INC Morgan Hill, California |
Standard | 2021-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N893TA | Canadair Ltd CL-600-2A12 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sta Aviation Management New York City, New York |
Standard | 2020-12-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N773CL | Canadair Ltd CL-600-2A12 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Pollard Spares LLC Roanoke, Texas |
Standard | 2020-04-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9191 | Canadair Ltd CL-600-2B16 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Standard | 2019-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N8432A | Bombardier Inc CL-600-2B19 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes | |
| N8444F | Bombardier Inc CL-600-2B19 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes |
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 5, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.
