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Air carrier large transport altitude deviation excursion from clearance altitude in response to TCASII RA.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 179182 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199105 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : dca |
| State Reference | DC |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 8000 msl bound upper : 8600 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : dca |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Large Transport, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | Small Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Flight Phase | climbout : intermediate altitude cruise other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : atp pilot : commercial pilot : flight engineer |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 540 flight time total : 7000 flight time type : 1000 |
| ASRS Report | 179182 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | altitude deviation : excursion from assigned altitude |
| Independent Detector | other controllera other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course |
| Consequence | Other |
| Miss Distance | vertical : 1300 |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
TCAS RA, 'climb now, climb.' deviated to 8600' from 8000' assigned. TCAS resolution cleared. Reported to ATC. Target indicated red, 1300' below. ATC indicated target was IFR. Small transport assigned 7000'.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ACR LGT ALT DEVIATION EXCURSION FROM CLRNC ALT IN RESPONSE TO TCASII RA.
Narrative: TCAS RA, 'CLB NOW, CLB.' DEVIATED TO 8600' FROM 8000' ASSIGNED. TCAS RESOLUTION CLRED. RPTED TO ATC. TARGET INDICATED RED, 1300' BELOW. ATC INDICATED TARGET WAS IFR. SMT ASSIGNED 7000'.
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.