An S80 shuts down 1 engine with an oil filter problem and returns to land at dfw, tx.

Attributes
ACN	441164
Time
Date	199906
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : dfw.airport
State Reference	TX
Altitude	msl single value : 7000
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zfw.artcc
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-80 Super 80
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	other
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude
Route In Use	departure : other published ifr departure
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	441164
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument pilot : multi engine
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : oil light other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : landed in emergency condition flight crew : declared emergency
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft Environmental Factor
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Location: 10 NM wsw dfw. Left engine oil strainer clogging light came on with rising left engine oil temperature going through 135 degrees and rising. Performed abnormal checklist and declared an emergency. Returned to dfw and landed overweight.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN S80 SHUTS DOWN 1 ENG WITH AN OIL FILTER PROB AND RETURNS TO LAND AT DFW, TX.

Narrative: LOCATION: 10 NM WSW DFW. L ENG OIL STRAINER CLOGGING LIGHT CAME ON WITH RISING L ENG OIL TEMP GOING THROUGH 135 DEGS AND RISING. PERFORMED ABNORMAL CHKLIST AND DECLARED AN EMER. RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED OVERWT.

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.