# SDR AALA202310269016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 13, 2023
- Submitted: October 26, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N142AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N142AN), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320*
- Aircraft serial: 6711
- Aircraft time: 24,940 hours, 9,708 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2533A5
- Engine time: 29,231 hours, 9,748 cycles
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Stalled
- Location: Nr 1
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R, M, J
- Precautionary procedure: E, F, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202310269016

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SJD DUE TO DURING CLIMBOUT, #1 ENGINE SURGED AT 12,000 FOLLOWED BY FAILURE WITH VERY HIGH EGT. DUE TO SUSPECTED ENGINE DAMAGE, FLIGHT CREW SHUTDOWN THE #1 ENGINE AND DISCHARGED FIRE BOTTLE AGENT 1. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT SJD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND EXTENSIVE DEBRIS IN THE EXHAUST WHICH REQUIRES THE ENGINE TO BE CHANGED. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202310169016: MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE #1 ENGINE PER TASK CARD26L40071004 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK. ** (CLOSED)

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