Captain report regarding exceeding flight time.

Attributes
ACN	308770
Time
Date	199506
Day	Wed
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz
State Reference	US
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : flight engineer pilot : cfi pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 15000 flight time type : 4000
ASRS Report	308770
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
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 other

Narrative:

Without my realization, I exceeded flight's duty limitations (30 hours in 7 days). These regulations have become unnecessarily complex and are impossible to track without computerization. In this case, the computer failed.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: CAPT RPT REGARDING EXCEEDING FLT TIME.

Narrative: WITHOUT MY REALIZATION, I EXCEEDED FLT'S DUTY LIMITATIONS (30 HRS IN 7 DAYS). THESE REGS HAVE BECOME UNNECESSARILY COMPLEX AND ARE IMPOSSIBLE TO TRACK WITHOUT COMPUTERIZATION. IN THIS CASE, THE COMPUTER FAILED.

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.