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A B737NG flight crew shut down the left engine and diverted to the nearest suitable airport in response to an illuminated oil filter bypass light.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1106705 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201308 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.ARTCC |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-700 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Oil Filter |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Dispatcher |
| Qualification | Dispatch Dispatcher |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
Flight crew reported the oil filter bypass light illuminated. The light would not go out at reduced thrust as per the QRH. They performed number 1 engine shutdown and diverted to nearest suitable airport.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B737NG flight crew shut down the left engine and diverted to the nearest suitable airport in response to an illuminated oil filter bypass light.
Narrative: Flight Crew reported the Oil Filter Bypass Light illuminated. The light would not go out at reduced thrust as per the QRH. They performed Number 1 engine shutdown and diverted to nearest suitable airport.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 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.