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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1527642 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201803 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001-0600 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | IMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | MD-11 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Climb |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Turbine Engine |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | Pilot Not Flying First Officer |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Deviation - Speed All Types |
Narrative:
Climbing through 5000 feet; the number 1 engine failed. Loud bang; yaw to left; and airspeed deceleration. Egt engine exceedance. Throttle to idle. Conducted engine fire/severe damage checklist and shutdown engine. Asked for immediate return to ZZZ. Fire bottle discharged into engine as per checklist. Exceeded 200 knots below class B airspace with ATC approval. Vectored for ILS approach to xxc. ATC changed runway to xxr approximately 14 NM from runway. Uneventful final approach and landing on xxr. Crash; fire; and rescue alerted and dispatched. Came to sop on runway for crash fire rescue equipment scan of number 1 engine. No fire or other extensive damage noted. Failure of N2 compressor of number 1 engine.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: An MD-11 flight crew reported experiencing Number 1 engine failure during initial climb. The engine was secured; and the crew successfully returned to the departure airport.
Narrative: Climbing through 5000 feet; the Number 1 Engine failed. Loud bang; yaw to left; and airspeed deceleration. EGT Engine Exceedance. Throttle to Idle. Conducted Engine Fire/Severe Damage Checklist and shutdown engine. Asked for immediate return to ZZZ. Fire Bottle discharged into engine as per checklist. Exceeded 200 knots below Class B airspace with ATC approval. Vectored for ILS approach to XXC. ATC changed runway to XXR approximately 14 NM from Runway. Uneventful final approach and landing on XXR. Crash; Fire; and Rescue alerted and dispatched. Came to sop on runway for CFR scan of Number 1 engine. No fire or other extensive damage noted. Failure of N2 compressor of Number 1 engine.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site 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.