Commuter pilot given incorrect load information. Takes off over gross by 200 pounds.

Attributes
ACN	174143
Time
Date	199103
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : bqk
State Reference	GA
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	Marginal
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Light Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turboprop Eng
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : cfi
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 12000 flight time type : 1000
ASRS Report	174143
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	non adherence : far other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

Per company standard practice, we were given load worksheet by ground personnel. We used this weight on our weight and balance. Upon arrival at atl, we were told by the people that unloaded the aircraft that we were overloaded by 200# in the baggage compartment.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: COMMUTER PLT GIVEN INCORRECT LOAD INFORMATION. TAKES OFF OVER GROSS BY 200 POUNDS.

Narrative: PER COMPANY STANDARD PRACTICE, WE WERE GIVEN LOAD WORKSHEET BY GND PERSONNEL. WE USED THIS WT ON OUR WT AND BAL. UPON ARR AT ATL, WE WERE TOLD BY THE PEOPLE THAT UNLOADED THE ACFT THAT WE WERE OVERLOADED BY 200# IN THE BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT.

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.