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Captain of aircraft large transport aircraft deviated from assigned altitude in responding to a TCASII RA.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 215082 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199207 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : iah |
| State Reference | TX |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 6000 msl bound upper : 6500 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : iax |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Large Transport, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng |
| Flight Phase | descent other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| 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 : 10000 flight time type : 150 |
| ASRS Report | 215082 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | altitude deviation : excursion from assigned altitude non adherence : clearance other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course flight crew : took evasive action |
| Consequence | Other |
| Miss Distance | horizontal : 0 vertical : 500 |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
TCASII issued RA. Commanded a climb which we complied with. ATC advised us of traffic 500 ft below us level, however, due to clouds in area, we never got a visual, therefore, we complied with RA.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CAPT OF ACFT LGT ACFT DEVIATED FROM ASSIGNED ALT IN RESPONDING TO A TCASII RA.
Narrative: TCASII ISSUED RA. COMMANDED A CLB WHICH WE COMPLIED WITH. ATC ADVISED US OF TFC 500 FT BELOW US LEVEL, HOWEVER, DUE TO CLOUDS IN AREA, WE NEVER GOT A VISUAL, THEREFORE, WE COMPLIED WITH RA.
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.