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Attributes | |
ACN | 1195906 |
Time | |
Date | 201408 |
Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | ARR.Airport |
State Reference | IL |
Environment | |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Make Model Name | Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer |
Flight Phase | Taxi |
Person 1 | |
Function | Other / Unknown |
Qualification | Air Traffic Control Fully Certified |
Experience | Air Traffic Control Time Certified In Pos 1 (yrs) 5 |
Events | |
Anomaly | ATC Issue All Types Deviation - Procedural Clearance Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
Narrative:
Only learned about it listening to archives on [the internet.] flm was signed on to both local control and controller in charge. Numerous times the flm luaw aircraft; which is not allowed under regulations. The local controller can only use luaw procedures when they are not also assigned to any other position. The position needs to stand alone. Due to low staffing levels; only developmental was in the cab during the incident. Refresher training for the flm and all the trainees at the facility. Any of the trainees watching might think this is an accepted practice.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ARR Tower Controller reports of a FLM that is having aircraft line up and wait [LUAW] while working Local Control combined. This is against FAA policy.
Narrative: Only learned about it listening to archives on [the internet.] FLM was signed on to both Local Control and CIC. Numerous times the FLM LUAW aircraft; which is not allowed under regulations. The Local Controller can only use LUAW procedures when they are not also assigned to any other position. The position needs to stand alone. Due to low staffing levels; only Developmental was in the cab during the incident. Refresher training for the FLM and all the trainees at the facility. Any of the trainees watching might think this is an accepted practice.
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.