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B737-400 captain discovers #2 engine will not accelerate from idle after leveling off at 13;000 feet. The engine is shut down and an emergency is declared with a single engine landing at destination.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 868400 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201001 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-400 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Descent |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Turbine Engine |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Not Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
After descent to 13;000 feet and slowing to 250 KTS #2 engine would not accelerate from idle. Complied with 'engine; no response' QRH checklist. Shutdown #2 engine; declared emergency and landed.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737-400 Captain discovers #2 engine will not accelerate from idle after leveling off at 13;000 feet. The engine is shut down and an emergency is declared with a single engine landing at destination.
Narrative: After descent to 13;000 feet and slowing to 250 KTS #2 engine would not accelerate from idle. Complied with 'engine; no response' QRH checklist. Shutdown #2 engine; declared emergency and landed.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.