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Far violation re low overflt over persons or people on ground at less than 500'. Actual altitude was 100'. Unseen demolition team was in path and not announced.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 147131 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199006 |
| Day | Sat |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : aeg |
| State Reference | NM |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 100 agl bound upper : 100 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | general aviation : personal |
| Make Model Name | Small Aircraft, Low Wing, 1 Eng, Retractable Gear |
| Flight Phase | cruise other other |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 50 flight time total : 4400 flight time type : 600 |
| ASRS Report | 147131 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | other personnel other |
| Qualification | other other : other |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : far other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : insufficient time |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
On a low pass, some people were in the area setting up the demolition charges for a future act. The team overflew them at an altitude of about 100' AGL. By the time the team realized their presence, it was too late to change the flight path.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FAR VIOLATION RE LOW OVERFLT OVER PERSONS OR PEOPLE ON GND AT LESS THAN 500'. ACTUAL ALT WAS 100'. UNSEEN DEMOLITION TEAM WAS IN PATH AND NOT ANNOUNCED.
Narrative: ON A LOW PASS, SOME PEOPLE WERE IN THE AREA SETTING UP THE DEMOLITION CHARGES FOR A FUTURE ACT. THE TEAM OVERFLEW THEM AT AN ALT OF ABOUT 100' AGL. BY THE TIME THE TEAM REALIZED THEIR PRESENCE, IT WAS TOO LATE TO CHANGE THE FLT PATH.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 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.