DC9 experiences loss of hydraulic fluid. Declares emergency and lands safely.

Attributes
ACN	620020
Time
Date	200406
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : iah.airport
State Reference	TX
Altitude	msl single value : 10000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : i90.tracon
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	DC-9 30
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	descent : intermediate altitude
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : flight engineer
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 13900 flight time type : 7900
ASRS Report	620020
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	other flight crewa other flight crewb
Resolutory Action	controller : provided flight assist flight crew : declared emergency flight crew : landed in emergency condition other
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Right hydraulic system lost fluid on arrival. Declared emergency and landed. Aircraft towed to gate.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: DC9 EXPERIENCES LOSS OF HYD FLUID. DECLARES EMER AND LANDS SAFELY.

Narrative: R HYD SYS LOST FLUID ON ARR. DECLARED EMER AND LANDED. ACFT TOWED TO GATE.

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.