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B757 captain experiences left engine surging during departure and returns to departure airport after declaring an emergency.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 953989 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201106 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B757-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Climb |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Turbine Engine |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
Climbing on the departure the left engine began surging. Declared an emergency; accomplished checklists; and returned to departure arport.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B757 Captain experiences left engine surging during departure and returns to departure airport after declaring an emergency.
Narrative: Climbing on the Departure the left engine began surging. Declared an emergency; accomplished checklists; and returned to departure arport.
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.