 |
37000 Feet | Browse and search NASA's Aviation Safety Reporting System |
|
An overseas based gulfstream captain was taken aback while checking the nav database during preflight to see that the nav data appeared current yet the currency date year read 1994 vice 2014.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1186891 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201407 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | VHHH.Airport |
| State Reference | FO |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Gulfstream G200 (IAI 1126 Galaxy) |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 135 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Navigation Database |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
FMS nav data base showed current except the date indicated was nov. 1994 instead of 2014. The currency information was amber instead of white. Flight was carried out with no occurrence or deviations.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: An overseas based Gulfstream Captain was taken aback while checking the Nav database during preflight to see that the Nav data appeared current yet the currency date year read 1994 vice 2014.
Narrative: FMS Nav data base showed current except the date indicated was Nov. 1994 instead of 2014. The currency information was amber instead of white. Flight was carried out with no occurrence or deviations.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site 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.