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Engines · turbofan · data as of October 5, 2026

General Electric CF34-8E5A2

3 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a General Electric CF34-8E5A2 engine, rated at about 14,510 pounds of thrust. The Embraer ERJ 170 E170 and E175 is the model most often fitted with it (3 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 2024 and 2025.

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 CF34-8E5A2. FAA spelling: CF34-8E5A2.

Fitted to model families

Embraer ERJ 170 E170 and E1753

Embraer ERJ 170 E170 and E175

Where they are owner's state

Utah3

Kind of aircraft

Airliners and large jets3 (100%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

0122332020

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the General Electric CF34-8E5A2 the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E00063EN, held by General Electric Company Ge Aerospace). The FAA has issued 16 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 1 failure report with the FAA since 1995, 1 of them in the last ten years.

FAA orders 16 airworthiness directives · newest first

2025-07-232025-12-08 · Turbine Engine Combustion Section · engine
2023-03-142023-02-05 · Turbine Engine Combustion Section · engine
2022-11-152022-21-06 · Turbine Section · engine
2022-06-242022-09-14 · Compressor Bleed Valve · engine
2022-04-292022-08-06 · Turbine Engine Compression Section · engine
2022-01-252021-26-19 · Turbine Section · engine

All orders naming the General Electric CF34-8E5A2

Failure reports 1 since · what operators and shops told the FAA

00011126

Parts most often reported as the reports name them

B-Nut1

Latest reports

2026-09-15B-Nut: leaking

Certificates and bulletins

E00063ENType certificate held by General Electric Company Ge Aerospace · 14 models listed · revised November 22, 2024

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

Fitted to
Where they are
  • Utah 3 of these aircraft
Biggest operators
Airworthiness

These connections as data: /graph/engine/general-electric-cf34-8e5a2.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 3

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N630SY Embraer S A
ERJ 170-200 LL
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Skywest Airlines INC
St George, Utah
Standard 2025-06-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N627SY Embraer S A
ERJ 170-200 LL
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Skywest Airlines INC
St George, Utah
Standard 2024-12-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N626SY Embraer S A
ERJ 170-200 LL
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Skywest Airlines INC
St George, Utah
Standard 2024-12-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. 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.