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A BAE3200, flying through ZDC airspace, has to shut down an engine. Flight diverts to rdu after declaring an emergency.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 413543 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199809 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : sbv |
| State Reference | VA |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 17000 msl bound upper : 17000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zdc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Jetstream 32 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 194 flight time total : 3223 flight time type : 194 |
| ASRS Report | 413543 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical |
| 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:
Flight xx departed greensboro, nc, for washington dulles. At our cruise altitude of 17000 ft, the oil light on the center annunciator panel illuminated. As the QRH checklist was completed the engine started to decrease in engine speed. We secured the engine and diverted to raleigh-durham, nc. We did declare an emergency.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A BAE3200, FLYING THROUGH ZDC AIRSPACE, HAS TO SHUT DOWN AN ENG. FLT DIVERTS TO RDU AFTER DECLARING AN EMER.
Narrative: FLT XX DEPARTED GREENSBORO, NC, FOR WASHINGTON DULLES. AT OUR CRUISE ALT OF 17000 FT, THE OIL LIGHT ON THE CTR ANNUNCIATOR PANEL ILLUMINATED. AS THE QRH CHKLIST WAS COMPLETED THE ENG STARTED TO DECREASE IN ENG SPD. WE SECURED THE ENG AND DIVERTED TO RALEIGH-DURHAM, NC. WE DID DECLARE AN EMER.
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.