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Attributes | |
ACN | 122839 |
Time | |
Date | 198909 |
Day | Fri |
Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : dfw |
State Reference | TX |
Altitude | msl bound lower : 10000 msl bound upper : 17000 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | artcc : zfw |
Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
Make Model Name | Large Transport, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng |
Flight Phase | climbout : intermediate altitude |
Route In Use | departure other |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Aircraft 2 | |
Operator | general aviation : corporate |
Make Model Name | Small Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
Flight Phase | cruise other |
Route In Use | arrival other |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Qualification | pilot : atp |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 50 flight time total : 8000 flight time type : 3000 |
ASRS Report | 122839 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : first officer |
Qualification | pilot : atp |
Events | |
Anomaly | conflict : airborne less severe non adherence : required legal separation other anomaly other |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted other |
Consequence | Other |
Miss Distance | horizontal : 200 vertical : 1000 |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | ATC Human Performance |
Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
First officer flying departure, cleared to 17000', heading 180 degrees. While accelerating at 10000', captain sighted twin engine turbo jet small transport, right to left, crossing tracks. Other aircraft at about 11000'. No evasive action necessary. If our aircraft had been climbing a little higher, evasive action would have been necessary.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: LESS THAN STANDARD SEPARATION BETWEEN ARR AND DEP TRAFFIC.
Narrative: F/O FLYING DEP, CLRED TO 17000', HDG 180 DEGS. WHILE ACCELERATING AT 10000', CAPT SIGHTED TWIN ENG TURBO JET SMT, RIGHT TO LEFT, XING TRACKS. OTHER ACFT AT ABOUT 11000'. NO EVASIVE ACTION NECESSARY. IF OUR ACFT HAD BEEN CLBING A LITTLE HIGHER, EVASIVE ACTION WOULD HAVE BEEN NECESSARY.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of August 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.