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Attributes | |
ACN | 257896 |
Time | |
Date | 199311 |
Day | Sat |
Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | atc facility : chs |
State Reference | SC |
Altitude | msl bound lower : 10000 msl bound upper : 35000 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | IMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | artcc : zjx |
Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
Flight Phase | cruise other |
Route In Use | enroute : direct |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Qualification | pilot : atp pilot : instrument pilot : commercial |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 300 flight time total : 6000 flight time type : 80 |
ASRS Report | 257896 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : first officer |
Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : atp pilot : commercial |
Events | |
Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical |
Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified |
Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency other |
Consequence | Other Other |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
En route phl to mco at FL350, engine heat on, light icing. Right engine compressor stall, power idle, stall ceased. Aircraft not holding pressurization. Initiated descent to FL240. While in descent, cabin warning light illuminated. Declared emergency and initiated emergency descent to 10000 ft. After level off, passenger suffers potential heart attack. On board doctors assisted passenger. Started to jax international (divert). Doctor informs just hypertension. Proceeded to mco and paramedics assisted passenger.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: MLG AT CRUISE HAS COMPRESSOR STALL, LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION, PAX ILLNESS.
Narrative: ENRTE PHL TO MCO AT FL350, ENG HEAT ON, LIGHT ICING. R ENG COMPRESSOR STALL, PWR IDLE, STALL CEASED. ACFT NOT HOLDING PRESSURIZATION. INITIATED DSCNT TO FL240. WHILE IN DSCNT, CABIN WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DECLARED EMER AND INITIATED EMER DSCNT TO 10000 FT. AFTER LEVEL OFF, PAX SUFFERS POTENTIAL HEART ATTACK. ON BOARD DOCTORS ASSISTED PAX. STARTED TO JAX INTL (DIVERT). DOCTOR INFORMS JUST HYPERTENSION. PROCEEDED TO MCO AND PARAMEDICS ASSISTED PAX.
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.