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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 163783 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199011 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : mco |
| State Reference | FL |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 25000 msl bound upper : 25000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zjx |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Flight Phase | cruise other descent other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 4000 flight time type : 2000 |
| ASRS Report | 163783 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency none taken : unable |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Engine thrust loss on #2 engine. Declared an emergency and started approach into mco. At 4000' MSL #2 was shut down as egt went out of normal limits. Problem discovered with aircraft shudder. Emergency checklist completed. This occurred 1 week after recurrent training and showed how training is essential in being prepared.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ACR MLG INFLT ENGINE SHUTDOWN DUE LOSS OF THRUST.
Narrative: ENG THRUST LOSS ON #2 ENG. DECLARED AN EMER AND STARTED APCH INTO MCO. AT 4000' MSL #2 WAS SHUT DOWN AS EGT WENT OUT OF NORMAL LIMITS. PROB DISCOVERED WITH ACFT SHUDDER. EMER CHKLIST COMPLETED. THIS OCCURRED 1 WK AFTER RECURRENT TRNING AND SHOWED HOW TRNING IS ESSENTIAL IN BEING PREPARED.
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.