B777 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 195; Flight Crew Total 8023; Flight Crew Type 5444
Inflight Event / Encounter Fuel Issue; Inflight Event / Encounter Weather / Turbulence
Flight Crew Diverted; Flight Crew Executed Go Around / Missed Approach
Weather
Entered hold at KETAR and told to expect 2 turns in pattern. Expect Further Clearance (EFC) then extended 20 minutes. After 3rd turn declared minimum fuel and was given clearance to next fix VEPOX. Then told to hold at VEPOX for 1 hour. We had now 50 minutes of fuel. Replied twice with 'unable'. ATC Reiterated one hour EFC then asked if we were declaring minimum fuel. We replied affirmative and were given vectors to ILS 16R at RJAA. At 1000 feet AGL encounter reactive wind shear alert. Performed wind shear escape maneuver leveled at 4000 feet and requested and were given vectors to our alternate. Landed at our alternate without further incident. Fuel at touchdown approximately 10;000 LBS block in fuel 8800.
B777 Captain encountered wind shear at 1000 feet during approach; with minimum fuel and went around. Flight diverted to a nearby alternate and landed with approximately 10000 pounds of fuel.