Stretch 727 experiences in-flight engine shutdown for precautionary reasons.

Attributes
ACN	261539
Time
Date	199401
Day	Tue
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : okc
State Reference	OK
Altitude	msl bound lower : 33000 msl bound upper : 33000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zfw
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B727-200
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	cruise other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	other personnel other personnel other
Qualification	other
ASRS Report	261539
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Flight from slc - msy, called over okc and advised #2 oil quantity down to 3 quarts. Pressure and temperature ok. Flight called back and advised was 230 NM from msy. Oil quantity down to 1 quart and had shut down #2 engine as precautionary. No emergency was declared, flight landed with no incident. Flight crew advised 14 quarts of oil were added in slc. Previous legs psc-boi-slc. Maintenance wanted flight to go to dfw, so if engine had to be changed, it wouldn't have to be trucked from dfw to msy.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: STRETCH 727 EXPERIENCES INFLT ENG SHUTDOWN FOR PRECAUTIONARY REASONS.

Narrative: FLT FROM SLC - MSY, CALLED OVER OKC AND ADVISED #2 OIL QUANTITY DOWN TO 3 QUARTS. PRESSURE AND TEMP OK. FLT CALLED BACK AND ADVISED WAS 230 NM FROM MSY. OIL QUANTITY DOWN TO 1 QUART AND HAD SHUT DOWN #2 ENG AS PRECAUTIONARY. NO EMER WAS DECLARED, FLT LANDED WITH NO INCIDENT. FLC ADVISED 14 QUARTS OF OIL WERE ADDED IN SLC. PREVIOUS LEGS PSC-BOI-SLC. MAINT WANTED FLT TO GO TO DFW, SO IF ENG HAD TO BE CHANGED, IT WOULDN'T HAVE TO BE TRUCKED FROM DFW TO MSY.

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.