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Attributes | |
ACN | 328430 |
Time | |
Date | 199602 |
Day | Wed |
Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | atc facility : hnl |
State Reference | HI |
Altitude | msl bound lower : 35000 msl bound upper : 35000 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | Mixed |
Light | Night |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | artcc : zhn |
Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
Make Model Name | Widebody, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng |
Flight Phase | cruise other |
Route In Use | enroute airway : zhn |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Qualification | pilot : flight engineer pilot : commercial pilot : atp pilot : instrument |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 16000 flight time type : 1800 |
ASRS Report | 328430 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : first officer |
Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument |
Events | |
Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe other anomaly other |
Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency none taken : unable |
Consequence | Other |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Precautionary shut down of #2 engine due to loss of oil quantity and decreasing oil pressure. Declared emergency and made 2 engine descent into hnl, destination and nearest suitable airport. Landing weight 380000 pounds, no dump required. ATC and emergency equipment response and assistance very good.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: DC10-40 FLC HAS LOSS OF OIL QUANTITY AND PRESSURE ON #2 ENG ON OCEANIC FLT.
Narrative: PRECAUTIONARY SHUT DOWN OF #2 ENG DUE TO LOSS OF OIL QUANTITY AND DECREASING OIL PRESSURE. DECLARED EMER AND MADE 2 ENG DSCNT INTO HNL, DEST AND NEAREST SUITABLE ARPT. LNDG WT 380000 LBS, NO DUMP REQUIRED. ATC AND EMER EQUIP RESPONSE AND ASSISTANCE VERY GOOD.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.