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Medium large transport crew shut down #2 engine because of high oil temperature and loss of oil quantity.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 511276 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200105 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : bna.airport |
| State Reference | TN |
| Altitude | msl single value : 27000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zme.artcc artcc : zma.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : cfi pilot : instrument pilot : multi engine pilot : commercial pilot : atp pilot : flight engineer |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 210 flight time total : 13000 flight time type : 2100 |
| ASRS Report | 511276 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : oil temp indicator oil quantity other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | controller : issued new clearance flight crew : diverted to another airport flight crew : landed in emergency condition flight crew : declared emergency |
| Consequence | other other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Right engine oil temperature was in the caution range for 15 mins. Oil quantity dropped from 14 quarts to 6 quarts. Performed precautionary engine shutdown per airline operating procedures. Declared an emergency, had emergency vehicles standing by, and landed at the nearest suitable airport (bna) on 1 engine.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: MLG CREW SHUT DOWN #2 ENG BECAUSE OF HIGH OIL TEMP AND LOSS OF OIL QUANTITY.
Narrative: R ENG OIL TEMP WAS IN THE CAUTION RANGE FOR 15 MINS. OIL QUANTITY DROPPED FROM 14 QUARTS TO 6 QUARTS. PERFORMED PRECAUTIONARY ENG SHUTDOWN PER AIRLINE OPERATING PROCS. DECLARED AN EMER, HAD EMER VEHICLES STANDING BY, AND LANDED AT THE NEAREST SUITABLE ARPT (BNA) ON 1 ENG.
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.