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A B767-300 first officer reports a compressor stall on approach. An emergency was declared. The approach and landing completed with the engine at idle.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 729442 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200702 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | msl single value : 4000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : zzz.tracon |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B767-300 and 300 ER |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | descent : approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 210 flight time total : 10000 flight time type : 2580 |
| ASRS Report | 729442 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : eicas other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency flight crew : landed in emergency condition |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
While on 12-14 NM final at 4000 ft a compressor stall on the #1 engine was experienced with classic compressor stall vibrations and high temperatures. Quick reaction checklist; flight manual and normal checklists were completed in compliance with standard emergency/abnormal procedures. Additionally; an emergency was declared. Once secured at idle; normal idle indications were obtained. Due to degraded status appropriate checklists and confign were obtained/completed for the approach and landing. Remainder of approach/landing was uneventful.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B767-300 FO RPTS A COMPRESSOR STALL ON APCH. AN EMER WAS DECLARED. THE APCH AND LNDG COMPLETED WITH THE ENG AT IDLE.
Narrative: WHILE ON 12-14 NM FINAL AT 4000 FT A COMPRESSOR STALL ON THE #1 ENG WAS EXPERIENCED WITH CLASSIC COMPRESSOR STALL VIBRATIONS AND HIGH TEMPS. QUICK REACTION CHKLIST; FLT MANUAL AND NORMAL CHKLISTS WERE COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARD EMER/ABNORMAL PROCS. ADDITIONALLY; AN EMER WAS DECLARED. ONCE SECURED AT IDLE; NORMAL IDLE INDICATIONS WERE OBTAINED. DUE TO DEGRADED STATUS APPROPRIATE CHKLISTS AND CONFIGN WERE OBTAINED/COMPLETED FOR THE APCH AND LNDG. REMAINDER OF APCH/LNDG WAS UNEVENTFUL.
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.