<< >> NASA ASRS Report 897076, July 2010

B757-200 declared emergency and diverted due to compressor stalls in the left engine.

Attributes
ACN	897076
Time
Date	201007
Local Time Of Day	0001-0600
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.ARTCC
State Reference	US
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	B757-200
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Cruise
Flight Plan	IFR
Component
Aircraft Component	Turbine Engine
Person 1
Function	Pilot Not Flying Captain
Qualification	Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 209 Flight Crew Total 17187
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical

Narrative:

At cruise had compressor stall in left engine. Per qrc and flight manual could not clear stall. Declared emergency and diverted to the nearest suitable airport for a normal single engine landing.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B757-200 declared emergency and diverted due to compressor stalls in the left engine.

Narrative: At cruise had compressor stall in left engine. Per QRC and flight manual could not clear stall. Declared emergency and diverted to the nearest suitable airport for a normal single engine landing.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.