B757 crew diverts to msp with hydraulic failure.

Attributes
ACN	407430
Time
Date	199807
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	airport : msp
State Reference	MN
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zmp
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	cruise other landing other other
Route In Use	enroute : on vectors
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	407430
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : commercial
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	controller : issued new clearance flight crew : declared emergency other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Received an upper EICAS message right hydraulic quantity and right hydraulic system reservoir light and noted quantity decreasing rapidly. Appropriate procedures were performed and notified ZMP of the situation and our desire to land at msp. Normal approach and landing were made to runway 4. Landing was overweight at 214100 pounds. The touchdown was normal at 50-100 FPM. Msp had emergency equipment standing by until the completion of our landing rollout.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B757 CREW DIVERTS TO MSP WITH HYD FAILURE.

Narrative: RECEIVED AN UPPER EICAS MESSAGE R HYD QUANTITY AND R HYD SYS RESERVOIR LIGHT AND NOTED QUANTITY DECREASING RAPIDLY. APPROPRIATE PROCS WERE PERFORMED AND NOTIFIED ZMP OF THE SIT AND OUR DESIRE TO LAND AT MSP. NORMAL APCH AND LNDG WERE MADE TO RWY 4. LNDG WAS OVERWT AT 214100 LBS. THE TOUCHDOWN WAS NORMAL AT 50-100 FPM. MSP HAD EMER EQUIP STANDING BY UNTIL THE COMPLETION OF OUR LNDG ROLLOUT.

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.