Flight crew technique visual approach.

Attributes
ACN	299075
Time
Date	199503
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : dus
State Reference	FO
Altitude	agl bound lower : 2600 agl bound upper : 2600
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : dus tower : pit
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B767 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	descent : approach
Route In Use	approach : visual approach : straight in
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	299075
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Events
Anomaly	altitude deviation : excursion from assigned altitude non adherence : published procedure non adherence : clearance other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other controllera other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : anomaly accepted
Consequence	faa : reviewed incident with flight crew
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

On approach dus. Cleared to descend to 3000 ft, cleared runway 05R approach. Had visual on runway 5R and airport, started gradual descent. At approximately 2600 ft questioned by controller if we had intercepted GS. We again stated we had visual and continued approach.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: FLC TECHNIQUE VISUAL APCH.

Narrative: ON APCH DUS. CLRED TO DSND TO 3000 FT, CLRED RWY 05R APCH. HAD VISUAL ON RWY 5R AND ARPT, STARTED GRADUAL DSCNT. AT APPROX 2600 FT QUESTIONED BY CTLR IF WE HAD INTERCEPTED GS. WE AGAIN STATED WE HAD VISUAL AND CONTINUED APCH.

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.