Emergency engine shutdown. Oil pressure low.

Attributes
ACN	305223
Time
Date	199505
Day	Wed
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : obk
State Reference	IL
Environment
Flight Conditions	IMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : ord
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 135
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 270 flight time total : 2700 flight time type : 1600
ASRS Report	305223
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Low oil pressure warning on left engine. Declared emergency. Shut down engine and landed at mdw. Broken oil fitting caused the problem.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: EMER ENG SHUTDOWN. OIL PRESSURE LOW.

Narrative: LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING ON L ENG. DECLARED EMER. SHUT DOWN ENG AND LANDED AT MDW. BROKEN OIL FITTING CAUSED THE PROB.

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.