Service difficulty report · Compressor · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
September 5, 2013
Submitted
September 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N329NW
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
306
Aircraft time
63,237 hours, 28,551 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CRUISE, NR 1 ENGINE EXPERIENCED COMPRESSOR STALL AT APPROXIMATELY 50 PERCENT N1. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND FLIGHT WAS DEVERTED. ACFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE AND FUNCTIONAL CHECK WAS NORMAL.

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