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C172 pilot preparing to land reports a near midair collision with a departing cessna that had been instructed to cancel takeoff clearance. When the departing cessna does not respond; the reporters landing clearance is canceled.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1120999 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201310 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | IXD.Airport |
| State Reference | KS |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Skyhawk 172/Cutlass 172 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Landing |
| Route In Use | Direct |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Instructor Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Commercial |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 95 Flight Crew Total 867 Flight Crew Type 867 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Conflict NMAC |
| Miss Distance | Horizontal 300 Vertical 100 |
Narrative:
[I] was doing a training flight to ixd. After reporting the 2 minute left base for [runway] 18; tower cleared [me] to land. While [I] was on short final; tower cleared a cessna to depart on [runway] 18. [I] reported 'short final' and heard tower say; 'cancel takeoff clearance.' the cessna didn't reply and [I] was told to do a go-around. The two aircraft were about 300 ft in trail on departure and [I] was forced to aggressively slow speed to prevent a mid-air. The cessna departed southwest and [I] made left closed traffic for [runway] 18.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: C172 pilot preparing to land reports a NMAC with a departing Cessna that had been instructed to cancel takeoff clearance. When the departing Cessna does not respond; the reporters landing clearance is canceled.
Narrative: [I] was doing a training flight to IXD. After reporting the 2 minute left base for [Runway] 18; Tower cleared [me] to land. While [I] was on short final; Tower cleared a Cessna to depart on [Runway] 18. [I] reported 'short final' and heard Tower say; 'Cancel takeoff clearance.' The Cessna didn't reply and [I] was told to do a go-around. The two aircraft were about 300 FT in trail on departure and [I] was forced to aggressively slow speed to prevent a mid-air. The Cessna departed southwest and [I] made left closed traffic for [Runway] 18.
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.