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Attributes | |
ACN | 241344 |
Time | |
Date | 199305 |
Day | Sat |
Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | atc facility : pie |
State Reference | FL |
Altitude | msl bound lower : 15000 msl bound upper : 15000 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | artcc : zjx |
Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
Navigation In Use | Other Other |
Flight Phase | climbout : intermediate altitude |
Route In Use | enroute airway : zjx |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : flight engineer pilot : commercial pilot : atp |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 210 flight time total : 16000 flight time type : 600 |
ASRS Report | 241344 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : first officer |
Qualification | pilot : atp |
Events | |
Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency other other |
Consequence | Other |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
On flight tpa to bos during climb, #1 engine lost power, followed with 2 loud bangs (possible compressor stalls), and loss of engine oil pressure. All of the above was accompanied with engine vibration. Autoplt in use, aircraft yawed excessively. Immediately disconnected autoplt and began emergency checklists. First officer advised ATC we were declaring an emergency and requested to return to tpa. Asked to have emergency equipment standing by. During return, all appropriate emergency procedures were completed. Flight attendants were briefed and passenger given announcement explaining problem and what possible to expect. Landing completed with no further problems.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ACR ON CLBOUT HAS LOSS OF ENG PWR, 2 LOUD BANGS AND ENG VIBRATIONS.
Narrative: ON FLT TPA TO BOS DURING CLB, #1 ENG LOST PWR, FOLLOWED WITH 2 LOUD BANGS (POSSIBLE COMPRESSOR STALLS), AND LOSS OF ENG OIL PRESSURE. ALL OF THE ABOVE WAS ACCOMPANIED WITH ENG VIBRATION. AUTOPLT IN USE, ACFT YAWED EXCESSIVELY. IMMEDIATELY DISCONNECTED AUTOPLT AND BEGAN EMER CHKLISTS. FO ADVISED ATC WE WERE DECLARING AN EMER AND REQUESTED TO RETURN TO TPA. ASKED TO HAVE EMER EQUIP STANDING BY. DURING RETURN, ALL APPROPRIATE EMER PROCS WERE COMPLETED. FLT ATTENDANTS WERE BRIEFED AND PAX GIVEN ANNOUNCEMENT EXPLAINING PROB AND WHAT POSSIBLE TO EXPECT. LNDG COMPLETED WITH NO FURTHER PROBS.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 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.