Narrative:

Left hydraulic pressure low light illuminated at cruise. Followed QRH procedure and shut off left pump and ptu. Continued to dulles airport (iad) and declared emergency with iad approach control. Landing uneventful. Taxied to gate.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN MD80 CAPT RPTED THAT HE DECLARED AN EMER WITH IAD AFTER HYD SYS FAILURE.

Narrative: L HYD PRESSURE LOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT CRUISE. FOLLOWED QRH PROC AND SHUT OFF L PUMP AND PTU. CONTINUED TO DULLES ARPT (IAD) AND DECLARED EMER WITH IAD APCH CTL. LNDG UNEVENTFUL. TAXIED TO GATE.

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.