<< >> NASA ASRS Report 841303, June 2009

A B767 oil pressure low light illuminated during descent. The engine was shut down with fuel flow; N1 and N2 all below idle. An emergency was declared followed by a normal landing.

Attributes
ACN	841303
Time
Date	200906
Local Time Of Day	1201-1800
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	B767 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Descent
Route In Use	STAR ZZZ
Flight Plan	IFR
Component
Aircraft Component	Oil Distribution
Person 1
Function	Captain Pilot Not Flying
Qualification	Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Multiengine
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 220 Flight Crew Total 14000 Flight Crew Type 6500
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical

Narrative:

During normal VNAV path descent on the arrival passing 22000 ft; left engine failed with low oil pressure indication; below idle fuel flow; N1 and N2. Followed procedure for engine failure and shut down the left engine. Declared an emergency and requested the longest runway. Uneventful landing and rollout. Taxied clear of the runway and continued to the gate.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A B767 oil pressure low light illuminated during descent. The engine was shut down with fuel flow; N1 and N2 all below idle. An emergency was declared followed by a normal landing.

Narrative: During normal VNAV path descent on the arrival passing 22000 FT; left engine failed with low oil pressure indication; below idle fuel flow; N1 and N2. Followed procedure for engine failure and shut down the left engine. Declared an emergency and requested the longest runway. Uneventful landing and rollout. Taxied clear of the runway and continued to the gate.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.