MD83 flight crew experienced oil pressure loss on left engine at 13;000 ft during climb. After complying with QRH procedures; a single engine overweight landing ensued at the departure airport.

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Attributes
ACN	848026
Time
Date	200908
Local Time Of Day	0601-1200
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	MD-83
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Climb
Flight Plan	IFR
Component
Aircraft Component	Powerplant Lubrication System
Person 1
Function	Pilot Flying Captain
Person 2
Function	First Officer Pilot Not Flying
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical

Narrative:

On climbout at 13;000 ft lost oil pressure on left engine. Declared an emergency and shut down left engine while returning to departure airport. Also landed overweight.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: MD83 flight crew experienced oil pressure loss on left engine at 13;000 FT during climb. After complying with QRH procedures; a single engine overweight landing ensued at the departure airport.

Narrative: On climbout at 13;000 FT lost oil pressure on left engine. Declared an emergency and shut down left engine while returning to departure airport. Also landed overweight.

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.