What was found
LEFT ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED. BLACK SMOKE CAME OUT FROM EXHAUST AT 1,500 FEET. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD.
- Difficulty date
- May 3, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N523UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24932
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Compressor
- Condition
- Stalled
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.