Altitude deviation altitude excursion after a TCASII RA.

Attributes
ACN	305950
Time
Date	199505
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : scy airport : dfw
State Reference	TX
Altitude	msl bound lower : 10600 msl bound upper : 11000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : dfw
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B757-200
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	cruise other
Route In Use	arrival other arrival star : star
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	305950
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	305951
Events
Anomaly	altitude deviation : excursion from assigned altitude non adherence : clearance other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : became reoriented flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

Scurry arrival at dfw approaching refil fix at 11000 ft, received TCASII climb command. First officer disconnected autoplt and began climb. After clear of conflict first officer rearmed altitude setting at 11000 ft and pressed flight level change and did not re- engage autoplt. As captain notified ATC of TCASII response aircraft descended below 11000 ft approximately 400 ft.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ALTDEV ALT EXCURSION AFTER A TCASII RA.

Narrative: SCURRY ARR AT DFW APCHING REFIL FIX AT 11000 FT, RECEIVED TCASII CLB COMMAND. FO DISCONNECTED AUTOPLT AND BEGAN CLB. AFTER CLR OF CONFLICT FO REARMED ALT SETTING AT 11000 FT AND PRESSED FLT LEVEL CHANGE AND DID NOT RE- ENGAGE AUTOPLT. AS CAPT NOTIFIED ATC OF TCASII RESPONSE ACFT DSNDED BELOW 11000 FT APPROX 400 FT.

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.