Cabin attendant reports engine failure on B757 shortly after takeoff. Returned to departure airport.

Attributes
ACN	781732
Time
Date	200803
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B757 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight attendant : on duty
Qualification	flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 6
Experience	flight attendant time airline total : 20 flight attendant time total : 20
ASRS Report	781732
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : diverted to another airport
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Cabin Crew Human Performance Flight Crew Human Performance Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Sitting in #5 jumpseat; heard 3 chimes. Was told engine failure. Returned to terminal.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: CABIN ATTENDANT REPORTS ENGINE FAILURE ON B757 SHORTLY AFTER TKOF. RETURNED TO DEP ARPT.

Narrative: SITTING IN #5 JUMPSEAT; HEARD 3 CHIMES. WAS TOLD ENG FAILURE. RETURNED TO TERMINAL.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of May 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.