Hazardous material improperly documented.

Attributes
ACN	308356
Time
Date	199506
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : dtw
State Reference	MI
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Fokker 100
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	ground : preflight other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	308356
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : commercial
Events
Anomaly	non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Hazmat paperwork. On arrival at dfw, I discovered that a battery pwred wheel chair had been loaded in the forward cargo compartment. The proper form was taped to the battery signed by X in the prepared by box, and Y in checked by box. No signature was in the loaded box. No notification was on the load closeout that hazmat was on board.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: HAZARDOUS MATERIAL IMPROPERLY DOCUMENTED.

Narrative: HAZMAT PAPERWORK. ON ARR AT DFW, I DISCOVERED THAT A BATTERY PWRED WHEEL CHAIR HAD BEEN LOADED IN THE FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT. THE PROPER FORM WAS TAPED TO THE BATTERY SIGNED BY X IN THE PREPARED BY BOX, AND Y IN CHKED BY BOX. NO SIGNATURE WAS IN THE LOADED BOX. NO NOTIFICATION WAS ON THE LOAD CLOSEOUT THAT HAZMAT WAS ON BOARD.

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.