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Attributes | |
ACN | 208522 |
Time | |
Date | 199204 |
Day | Tue |
Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : ads |
State Reference | TX |
Altitude | msl bound lower : 2700 msl bound upper : 2700 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | tower : ads |
Operator | general aviation : instructional |
Make Model Name | Small Aircraft, High Wing, 1 Eng, Fixed Gear |
Flight Phase | cruise other descent other |
Flight Plan | VFR |
Aircraft 2 | |
Make Model Name | Small Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
Flight Phase | climbout : intermediate altitude |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | Other |
Function | flight crew : single pilot |
Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : commercial pilot : cfi |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 1300 flight time type : 700 |
ASRS Report | 208512 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | Other |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Qualification | pilot : atp |
Events | |
Anomaly | conflict : nmac other anomaly other |
Independent Detector | other other : unspecified cockpit |
Resolutory Action | flight crew : took evasive action |
Consequence | Other |
Miss Distance | horizontal : 0 vertical : 200 |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
Took evasive action descent to avoid colliding with oncoming small transport. I don't think he ever saw me at all. I recall his takeoff clearance, but did not think he would be headed in my direction. Next time I'll be more vigilant for departing (jet) traffic.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: SMA DEPARTING ARPT ENCOUNTERS SMT. EVASIVE ACTION DSCNT.
Narrative: TOOK EVASIVE ACTION DSCNT TO AVOID COLLIDING WITH ONCOMING SMT. I DON'T THINK HE EVER SAW ME AT ALL. I RECALL HIS TKOF CLRNC, BUT DID NOT THINK HE WOULD BE HEADED IN MY DIRECTION. NEXT TIME I'LL BE MORE VIGILANT FOR DEPARTING (JET) TFC.
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.