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Ce-750 captain reported departure control questioned the altitude clearance they were given by clearance delivery.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1275446 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201507 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | IAD.Airport |
| State Reference | DC |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Citation X (C750) |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Climb |
| Route In Use | SID CAPITAL 9 |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | ATC Issue All Types Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
Narrative:
Received a clearance for the capital 9 SID out of iad with the exception to climb and maintain 8 thousand. On taxi-out; ground called to confirm our routing. After departing runway 30 we switched over to departure and checked in saying 4 thousand climbing 8 thousand. Departure replied 'you're climbing to what?' our response was 'climbing to 8 thousand.' departure replied 'I don't know where you got that sir; you should have been capped at 3'. Departure continued with a heading assignment and a 'climb to 10 thousand.' we replied with the climb to 10 thousand and advised departure that we were given 'climb via; except for maintain 8 thousand'. Departure asked who we got that clearance from; we responded with 'clearance.' departure asked 'climb via what?' our response was 'the capital 9 departure climb; except up to 8 thousand.' departure replied; 'ok. That should have been capped at 3 sir.' departure then replied; 'but; no blood; no foul!'
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CE-750 Captain reported Departure Control questioned the altitude clearance they were given by Clearance Delivery.
Narrative: Received a clearance for the CAPITAL 9 SID out of IAD with the exception to climb and maintain 8 thousand. On taxi-out; ground called to confirm our routing. After departing runway 30 we switched over to Departure and checked in saying 4 thousand climbing 8 thousand. Departure replied 'You're climbing to what?' Our response was 'climbing to 8 thousand.' Departure replied 'I don't know where you got that sir; you should have been capped at 3'. Departure continued with a heading assignment and a 'Climb to 10 thousand.' We replied with the climb to 10 thousand and advised Departure that we were given 'Climb via; except for maintain 8 thousand'. Departure asked who we got that clearance from; we responded with 'Clearance.' Departure asked 'climb via what?' Our response was 'The Capital 9 departure climb; except up to 8 thousand.' Departure replied; 'Ok. That should have been capped at 3 sir.' Departure then replied; 'But; no blood; no foul!'
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.