An MD80 crew reports compressor stalls at rotation departing ZZZ. The crew declared an emergency; and returned to ZZZ for an overweight landing.

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Attributes
ACN	702407
Time
Date	200607
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : zzz.tower
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-83
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff
Route In Use	approach : visual departure : vfr
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
ASRS Report	702407
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
ASRS Report	702383
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	other flight crewa other flight crewb
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency flight crew : landed in emergency condition other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Right engine compressor stalls during takeoff/initial climb. Stalls cleared at or near idle thrust. Emergency declared. Uneventful return and landing at departure airport with right engine at idle thrust. Emergency canceled. Overweight landing.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN MD80 CREW RPTS COMPRESSOR STALLS AT ROTATION DEPARTING ZZZ. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMER; AND RETURNED TO ZZZ FOR AN OVERWT LNDG.

Narrative: R ENG COMPRESSOR STALLS DURING TKOF/INITIAL CLB. STALLS CLRED AT OR NEAR IDLE THRUST. EMER DECLARED. UNEVENTFUL RETURN AND LNDG AT DEP ARPT WITH R ENG AT IDLE THRUST. EMER CANCELED. OVERWT LNDG.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 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.