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Attributes | |
ACN | 179978 |
Time | |
Date | 199106 |
Day | Mon |
Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : ont |
State Reference | CA |
Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
Aircraft 1 | |
Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
Make Model Name | Large Transport, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng |
Flight Phase | ground other : taxi |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Qualification | pilot : atp |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 11000 |
ASRS Report | 179978 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : first officer |
Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument |
Events | |
Anomaly | other anomaly other |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | other |
Consequence | Other |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Airport |
Air Traffic Incident | other |
Situations | |
Airport | other physical facility procedure or policy : unspecified |
Narrative:
The txwys in ont are not marked. Check taxiway 54 north of runways. The airport uses about 5 vertical signs for taxiway markings; however, many txwys are completely unmarked. The controllers' book doesn't look like the commercial chart.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ACR PLT INDICATES INADEQUATE TXWY SIGNAGE AT ONT.
Narrative: THE TXWYS IN ONT ARE NOT MARKED. CHK TXWY 54 N OF RWYS. THE ARPT USES ABOUT 5 VERT SIGNS FOR TXWY MARKINGS; HOWEVER, MANY TXWYS ARE COMPLETELY UNMARKED. THE CTLRS' BOOK DOESN'T LOOK LIKE THE COMMERCIAL CHART.
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.