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Flight crew of MD80 have an oil strainer clogging light illuminate. Engine is shut down and a diversion is made.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 409196 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199807 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : sea |
| State Reference | WA |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 29000 msl bound upper : 29000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zse |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Series (DC-9-80) Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | Other |
| Flight Phase | cruise other other other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : flight engineer pilot : commercial pilot : cfi pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 160 flight time total : 16500 flight time type : 7000 |
| ASRS Report | 409196 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
During cruise flight the left oil strainer clogging light illuminated. Appropriate checklists were accomplished and the left engine was shut down in-flight. We then diverted to phx where an uneventful landing was made. An emergency was declared and the equipment was standing by for our landing on runway 28R.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FLC OF MD80 HAVE AN OIL STRAINER CLOGGING LIGHT ILLUMINATE. ENG IS SHUT DOWN AND A DIVERSION IS MADE.
Narrative: DURING CRUISE FLT THE L OIL STRAINER CLOGGING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. APPROPRIATE CHKLISTS WERE ACCOMPLISHED AND THE L ENG WAS SHUT DOWN INFLT. WE THEN DIVERTED TO PHX WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL LNDG WAS MADE. AN EMER WAS DECLARED AND THE EQUIP WAS STANDING BY FOR OUR LNDG ON RWY 28R.
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.