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Flight crew of an MD82 had an in-flight engine shutdown during descent to final due to loss of oil and pressure to the left engine. An emergency was declared and successful landing made with no further difficulty.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 417988 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199810 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : phx |
| State Reference | AZ |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 6000 msl bound upper : 6000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : phx tower : ord |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-82 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | Other |
| Flight Phase | descent : approach descent other other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : atp pilot : instrument |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 280 flight time total : 10000 flight time type : 5000 |
| ASRS Report | 417988 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : commercial pilot : cfi pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 240 flight time total : 8500 flight time type : 2100 |
| ASRS Report | 418479 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency other other |
| Consequence | faa : investigated Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Left engine was shut down in-flight due to loss of oil pressure and quantity. Emergency declared. Uneventful landing accomplished at phx.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FLC OF AN MD82 HAD AN INFLT ENG SHUTDOWN DURING DSCNT TO FINAL DUE TO LOSS OF OIL AND PRESSURE TO THE L ENG. AN EMER WAS DECLARED AND SUCCESSFUL LNDG MADE WITH NO FURTHER DIFFICULTY.
Narrative: L ENG WAS SHUT DOWN INFLT DUE TO LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE AND QUANTITY. EMER DECLARED. UNEVENTFUL LNDG ACCOMPLISHED AT PHX.
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.