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Attributes | |
ACN | 1536917 |
Time | |
Date | 201804 |
Local Time Of Day | 0001-0600 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | ZOA.ARTCC |
State Reference | CA |
Environment | |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Make Model Name | EMB ERJ 170/175 ER/LR |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
Flight Phase | Cruise |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Aircraft 2 | |
Make Model Name | A320 |
Flight Phase | Cruise |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Function | Captain Pilot Not Flying |
Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine |
Events | |
Anomaly | Inflight Event / Encounter Wake Vortex Encounter |
Narrative:
While in cruise; we encountered wake turbulence from an aircraft that crossed our path. ATC believed it was an A320; and it was about 5 miles off our right when we encountered it. Minimal aircraft roll; and pitch; with a quick feel of moderate turbulence. No injuries; no aircraft damage; or upset.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: EMB-175 Captain reported encountering wake turbulence at cruise altitude from a crossing A320.
Narrative: While in cruise; we encountered wake turbulence from an aircraft that crossed our path. ATC believed it was an A320; and it was about 5 miles off our right when we encountered it. Minimal aircraft roll; and pitch; with a quick feel of moderate turbulence. No injuries; no aircraft damage; or upset.
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.