Flight crew shutdown #2 engine in cruise account vibration.

Attributes
ACN	121462
Time
Date	198908
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : sav
State Reference	GA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 31000 msl bound upper : 31000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zjx
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Large Transport, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	cruise other cruise other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : commercial
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 40 flight time total : 12000 flight time type : 40
ASRS Report	121462
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 140 flight time total : 6000 flight time type : 2500
ASRS Report	120931
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : overcame equipment problem other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

We experienced a severe vibration in #2 engine and proceeded with engine shut down, and completed emergency procedure. We contacted dispatch, with all other indications normal, we proceeded to miami.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: FLT CREW SHUTDOWN #2 ENGINE IN CRUISE ACCOUNT VIBRATION.

Narrative: WE EXPERIENCED A SEVERE VIBRATION IN #2 ENGINE AND PROCEEDED WITH ENGINE SHUT DOWN, AND COMPLETED EMER PROC. WE CONTACTED DISPATCH, WITH ALL OTHER INDICATIONS NORMAL, WE PROCEEDED TO MIAMI.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of August 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.