Narrative:

While on RNAV 24 approach issued direct hiban and cleared for the approach. With terrain displayed on mfd (multi-function flight display) 1; PF (pilot flying) began to descend to 3;700 feet for hiban. At 3;900 feet and .8 NM from hiban terrain warning was received. (V/south (vertical speed) was less than 1;000 feet per minute). PF disconnected auto pilot and climbed to 4;200 feet until aural warning stopped (VMC). Once aircraft safety and stability was ensured approach was continued.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: Air carrier First Officer reported receiving a terrain warning during approach to ROA.

Narrative: While on RNAV 24 approach issued direct HIBAN and cleared for the approach. With terrain displayed on MFD (Multi-function Flight Display) 1; PF (Pilot Flying) began to descend to 3;700 feet for HIBAN. At 3;900 feet and .8 NM from HIBAN terrain warning was received. (V/S (Vertical Speed) was less than 1;000 feet per minute). PF disconnected auto pilot and climbed to 4;200 feet until aural warning stopped (VMC). Once aircraft safety and stability was ensured approach was continued.

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.