B747-400 loses an engine on takeoff, emergency declared, fuel dumped, return land.

Attributes
ACN	353823
Time
Date	199611
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : sfo
State Reference	CA
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : atl
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B747-400
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 50 flight time total : 15000
ASRS Report	353823
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : eicas other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency none taken : unable
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

After calling rotation speed we experienced violent compressor stalls, EICAS indications showed #3 engine egt rising rapidly, exceeding takeoff maximum. Instrument marking line and bold in red, I elected to shut down the engine. Declared emergency. Standard emergency procedures followed with a climb to 6000 ft. Fuel was dumped to landing weight. All checklists performed in accordance to SOP. Landed without further incident.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B747-400 LOSES AN ENG ON TKOF, EMER DECLARED, FUEL DUMPED, RETURN LAND.

Narrative: AFTER CALLING ROTATION SPD WE EXPERIENCED VIOLENT COMPRESSOR STALLS, EICAS INDICATIONS SHOWED #3 ENG EGT RISING RAPIDLY, EXCEEDING TKOF MAX. INST MARKING LINE AND BOLD IN RED, I ELECTED TO SHUT DOWN THE ENG. DECLARED EMER. STANDARD EMER PROCS FOLLOWED WITH A CLB TO 6000 FT. FUEL WAS DUMPED TO LNDG WT. ALL CHKLISTS PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE TO SOP. LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.

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.