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Attributes | |
ACN | 306600 |
Time | |
Date | 199506 |
Day | Tue |
Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | atc facility : nxx |
State Reference | PA |
Altitude | msl bound lower : 1000 msl bound upper : 1000 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | tower : nxx |
Operator | general aviation : personal |
Make Model Name | Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
Flight Phase | cruise other |
Route In Use | enroute : direct |
Flight Plan | None |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | Other |
Function | flight crew : single pilot |
Qualification | pilot : cfi pilot : atp |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 5000 flight time type : 150 |
ASRS Report | 306600 |
Events | |
Anomaly | non adherence : far other anomaly other |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
Consequence | Other |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
After departing N67 for a VFR flight to hvn, I confused willow grove (nxx) CTAF with mercer county CTAF (ttn). I did not realize that I was talking to ttn while flying through nxx airspace.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: SMA PLT FAILED TO CALL NXX TWR WHILE IN ITS AIRSPACE.
Narrative: AFTER DEPARTING N67 FOR A VFR FLT TO HVN, I CONFUSED WILLOW GROVE (NXX) CTAF WITH MERCER COUNTY CTAF (TTN). I DID NOT REALIZE THAT I WAS TALKING TO TTN WHILE FLYING THROUGH NXX AIRSPACE.
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.