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Captain report on airline management policy on flight crew work scheduling being illogical.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 298056 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199503 |
| Day | Mon |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : lgr airport : lhr |
| State Reference | FO |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-11 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | Other Other |
| Flight Phase | ground : preflight |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 298056 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : far non adherence other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
Flts on mar/xx/95 exceeded 8 hours flight time. 747 flight which cruises at mach .84 is scheduled for 8 hours 5 mins. The schedule for the lhr/jfk flts. On the md-11 are wrong and an international relief officer should be on the flts. Per the FARS.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CAPT RPT ON AIRLINE MGMNT POLICY ON FLC WORK SCHEDULING BEING ILLOGICAL.
Narrative: FLTS ON MAR/XX/95 EXCEEDED 8 HRS FLT TIME. 747 FLT WHICH CRUISES AT MACH .84 IS SCHEDULED FOR 8 HRS 5 MINS. THE SCHEDULE FOR THE LHR/JFK FLTS. ON THE MD-11 ARE WRONG AND AN INTL RELIEF OFFICER SHOULD BE ON THE FLTS. PER THE FARS.
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.