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A319 captain experiences left engine compressor stalls at 800 feet during approach. An emergency is declared and approach is continued to a normal landing.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 907092 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201008 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A319 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Final Approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Compressor |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
Left engine developed compressor stall characteristics at approximately 800 feet AGL. Declared an emergency and continued the approach and landing. When the engine was reduced to idle; the condition ceased. We were inspected by the fire department and proceeded the gate without further problems.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A319 Captain experiences left engine compressor stalls at 800 feet during approach. An emergency is declared and approach is continued to a normal landing.
Narrative: Left engine developed compressor stall characteristics at approximately 800 feet AGL. Declared an emergency and continued the approach and landing. When the engine was reduced to idle; the condition ceased. We were inspected by the fire department and proceeded the gate without further problems.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.