B767-300 crew had a hydraulic leak and diverted to the nearest suitable airport, sfo.

Attributes
ACN	540403
Time
Date	200203
Day	Wed
Local Time Of Day	0001 To 0600
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : zoa.artcc
State Reference	CA
Environment
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zoa.artcc tower : iad.tower
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B767-300 and 300 ER
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	other
Flight Phase	cruise : level
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight attendant : on duty
Qualification	flight attendant : currently qualified
ASRS Report	540403
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 : eicas hyd quantity gage other flight crewa other flight crewb
Resolutory Action	flight crew : diverted to another airport none taken : detected after the fact other
Consequence	other other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

We had finished our service and I had gone to the forward cabin on a cabin check. The first officer and fb called and said to tell the captain to come to the cockpit. We had hydraulic problems (leak) l-hand side aircraft and had us divert to sfo. No problems landing. Switched aircraft.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B767-300 CREW HAD A HYD LEAK AND DIVERTED TO THE NEAREST SUITABLE ARPT, SFO.

Narrative: WE HAD FINISHED OUR SVC AND I HAD GONE TO THE FORWARD CABIN ON A CABIN CHK. THE FO AND FB CALLED AND SAID TO TELL THE CAPT TO COME TO THE COCKPIT. WE HAD HYD PROBS (LEAK) L-HAND SIDE ACFT AND HAD US DIVERT TO SFO. NO PROBS LNDG. SWITCHED 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.