What was found
97-0203, DURING CLIMB-OUT THROUGH FL 180 A LOUD BANG WAS HEARD, AND THE A/C BEGAN TO SHUTTER. THE MAIN DECK SMOKE DETECTION CAME ON, ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. EMERGENCY RETURN TO MEMPHIS, OVERWEIGHT LANDING.
- Difficulty date
- October 16, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N430FE
- Make and model
- Airbus A310203
- Aircraft serial
- 394
- Engine
- Ge CF680A
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Compressor
- Condition
- Stalled
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- Y
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.