Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
July 20, 2001
Submitted
February 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N106US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1044
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, A, Y
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

JFK - FLT 6808 - EN ROUTE LGA-BOS, WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH FL080, FELT MULTIPLE COMPRESSION STALLS AND OBSERVED SHOTS OF FLAME FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE NR 1 ENGINE THROTTLE WAS MOVED TO IDLE, HOWEVER, THE ENGINE INDICATED SHUTDOWN. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED TO JFK AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE ASSEMBLY AND THE NR 1 ENGINE FORWARD EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE. (M)

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