B737 captain experiences loss of B hydraulic system fluid at FL330. After complying with QRH procedu...

Attributes
ACN	936753
Time
Date	201103
Local Time Of Day	1801-2400
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	B737-400
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Cruise
Component
Aircraft Component	Hydraulic Fluid
Person 1
Function	Pilot Flying Captain
Qualification	Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe

Narrative:

Low pressure light came on for engine #2 hydraulic pump; accomplished QRH; 'B' hydraulic reservoir slowly leaking down. Electric #1 pump low pressure light then came on; accomplished QRH. Advised dispatch; they said continue to destination. [We] checked landing distance; weather and continued. [We] advised flight attendant's normal landing [and] declared emergency with approach; emergency equipment standing by. Landed; taxied to gate; and wrote up in log book.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B737 Captain experiences loss of B hydraulic system fluid at FL330. After complying with QRH procedures flight continues to destination and declares an emergency with Approach Control.

Narrative: Low pressure light came on for engine #2 hydraulic pump; accomplished QRH; 'B' Hydraulic reservoir slowly leaking down. Electric #1 pump low pressure light then came on; accomplished QRH. Advised Dispatch; they said continue to destination. [We] checked landing distance; weather and continued. [We] advised Flight Attendant's normal landing [and] declared emergency with approach; emergency equipment standing by. Landed; taxied to gate; and wrote up in log book.

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.

B737 captain experiences loss of B hydraulic system fluid at FL330. After complying with QRH procedures flight continues to destination and declares an emergency with approach control.