An air carrier diversion due to engine problems.

Attributes
ACN	528211
Time
Date	200110
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : mem.airport
State Reference	TN
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-80 Super 80
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	cruise : level
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight attendant : on duty
Experience	flight attendant time airline total : 9.5 flight attendant time total : 9.5 flight attendant time type : 70
ASRS Report	528211
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : diverted to another airport flight crew : landed as precaution
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Pilots advised cabin crew we were going to divert to memphis due to engine problems. Landed without incident, deplaned at gate, and waited for a new aircraft.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN ACR DIVERSION DUE TO ENG PROBS.

Narrative: PLTS ADVISED CABIN CREW WE WERE GOING TO DIVERT TO MEMPHIS DUE TO ENG PROBS. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT, DEPLANED AT GATE, AND WAITED FOR A NEW ACFT.

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.