A B757 first officer reported landing without clearance on sfo runway 28R because the crew were dist...

Attributes
ACN	1032440
Time
Date	201208
Place
Locale Reference	SFO.Airport
State Reference	CA
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	B757-200
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Final Approach
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Function	First Officer Pilot Flying
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 280 Flight Crew Total 10000
Events
Anomaly	Deviation - Procedural Landing Without Clearance Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy

Narrative:

Flew the FMS bridge visual to 28R at sfo. First officer was flying. Landing was uneventful. While holding between runways to cross 28L; crew noticed that VHF 1 was set on tower and approach control with approach still selected. Neither crew member remembered acknowledging landing clearance. Tower controller made no comment while clearing the crew to cross 28L. Crew called tower after block in and controller said everything was fine. Crew was distracted by light aircraft traffic calls on final.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A B757 First Officer reported landing without clearance on SFO Runway 28R because the crew were distracted by ATC calls about light aircraft traffic on final.

Narrative: Flew the FMS Bridge Visual to 28R at SFO. First Officer was flying. Landing was uneventful. While holding between runways to cross 28L; Crew noticed that VHF 1 was set on Tower and Approach Control with Approach still selected. Neither crew member remembered acknowledging landing clearance. Tower Controller made no comment while clearing the crew to cross 28L. Crew called Tower after block in and Controller said everything was fine. Crew was distracted by light aircraft traffic calls on final.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 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.

A B757 first officer reported landing without clearance on sfo runway 28R because the crew were distracted by ATC calls about light aircraft traffic on final.