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A B757 flight attendant report on an engine failure, in-flight engine shutdown, within 2 mins after takeoff from sna, ca, and a diversion to lax, ca.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 529462 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200111 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : sna.airport |
| State Reference | CA |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : sct.tracon |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B757 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | other |
| Flight Phase | climbout : initial |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty |
| Qualification | flight attendant : currently qualified |
| Experience | flight attendant time airline total : 10 flight attendant time total : 32 flight attendant time type : 50 |
| ASRS Report | 529462 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other flight crewb other other : cab 1 |
| Resolutory Action | controller : provided flight assist controller : issued new clearance flight crew : diverted to another airport flight crew : landed in emergency condition flight crew : declared emergency |
| Consequence | other other other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Left-hand engine had a compressor stall. Smoke and fire was sighted coming from it by crew and passenger in main cabin. Loud noise and moderate shaking of aircraft. Plane flown to lax, no evacuate/evacuation, normal landing.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B757 FLT ATTENDANT RPT ON AN ENG FAILURE, INFLT ENG SHUTDOWN, WITHIN 2 MINS AFTER TKOF FROM SNA, CA, AND A DIVERSION TO LAX, CA.
Narrative: L-HAND ENG HAD A COMPRESSOR STALL. SMOKE AND FIRE WAS SIGHTED COMING FROM IT BY CREW AND PAX IN MAIN CABIN. LOUD NOISE AND MODERATE SHAKING OF ACFT. PLANE FLOWN TO LAX, NO EVAC, NORMAL LNDG.
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.