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Attributes | |
ACN | 309395 |
Time | |
Date | 199507 |
Day | Mon |
Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : fwa |
State Reference | IN |
Altitude | agl bound lower : 100 agl bound upper : 200 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | tower : fwa |
Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
Flight Phase | landing other |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : first officer |
Qualification | pilot : flight engineer pilot : atp |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 8000 flight time type : 2500 |
ASRS Report | 309395 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Qualification | pilot : atp |
Events | |
Anomaly | other anomaly other other anomaly other |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | none taken : unable |
Consequence | Other |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Airport |
Air Traffic Incident | other |
Situations | |
Airport | other physical facility |
Narrative:
Runway has poorly marked displaced threshold for construction. On landing it is almost impossible to see where to land. Markings are not able to be seen until about 100-200 ft before touchdown.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: RWY 23 DISPLACED THRESHOLD AND TOUCHDOWN MARKINGS ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE.
Narrative: RWY HAS POORLY MARKED DISPLACED THRESHOLD FOR CONSTRUCTION. ON LNDG IT IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE WHERE TO LAND. MARKINGS ARE NOT ABLE TO BE SEEN UNTIL ABOUT 100-200 FT BEFORE TOUCHDOWN.
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.