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An A300 diverts to providenciales, caicos islands, when the #1 engine suffers a compressor stall in cruise 120 west of mbpv, first officer.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 468730 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200004 |
| Day | Thu |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : mbpv.airport |
| State Reference | FO |
| Altitude | msl single value : 33000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zma.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | A300 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | other |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Route In Use | enroute : other oceanic |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 468730 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument pilot : multi engine |
| ASRS Report | 468729 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : diverted to another airport |
| Consequence | other other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
ATC facility: ZMA. Location: pls, 120 NM west. Compressor stall of #1 engine at cruise FL330. Brought throttle to idle in accordance with operating manual and landed at pls, the first suitable alternate.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN A300 DIVERTS TO PROVIDENCIALES, CAICOS ISLANDS, WHEN THE #1 ENG SUFFERS A COMPRESSOR STALL IN CRUISE 120 W OF MBPV, FO.
Narrative: ATC FACILITY: ZMA. LOCATION: PLS, 120 NM W. COMPRESSOR STALL OF #1 ENG AT CRUISE FL330. BROUGHT THROTTLE TO IDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH OPERATING MANUAL AND LANDED AT PLS, THE FIRST SUITABLE ALTERNATE.
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.