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Dispatcher reported that a B777 flight crew shut down the right engine due to loss of oil quantity and pressure and diverted without incident.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1476605 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201708 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B777 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Route In Use | Oceanic |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Powerplant Lubrication System |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Dispatcher |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
The crew sent initial ops control report. [Maintenance control] and power plant were notified about low oil qty in right engine. Initially the temperature and pressure remained stable. Once the oil pressure began to drop the decision was made to make a diversion. We turned the aircraft towards ZZZ for possible engine failure. The crew was alerted to shut down the right engine. The flight landed safely with no further issues.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Dispatcher reported that a B777 flight crew shut down the right engine due to loss of oil quantity and pressure and diverted without incident.
Narrative: The crew sent initial ops control report. [Maintenance control] and power plant were notified about low oil QTY in right engine. Initially the temperature and pressure remained stable. Once the oil pressure began to drop the decision was made to make a diversion. We turned the aircraft towards ZZZ for possible engine failure. The crew was alerted to shut down the right engine. The flight landed safely with no further issues.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.