# SDR TAMF201113000042

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 28, 2017
- Submitted: November 30, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N330QT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N330QT), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A330-243F
- Registry model: [Airbus A330-243F](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a330-243f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1368
- Aircraft time: 18,398 hours, 6,014 cycles
- Engine: Rroyce RB211TRENT76
- Engine time: 35,499 hours, 7,826 cycles
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: X, J
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TAMF201113000042

## Discrepancy

AT PUSH BACK AND INITIATING THE LEFT ENGINE, A SURGE OCCURED AND INDICATION OF FLAME OUT APPEARED,  RETURNED TO BLOCKS AND INSPECT THE CONDITION,  PERFORMED A BOROSCOPIC INSPECTION THAT DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS A  MATERIAL LOSS AT THE PATH LINING IN THE HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR OUT OF TOLERANCE,  PERFORMED AN ENGINE CHANGE.

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