Flight crew lands without contacting tower for landing clearance.

Attributes
ACN	312050
Time
Date	199508
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : clt
State Reference	NC
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 2000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : clt tower : clt
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Fokker 100
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	descent : approach landing other
Route In Use	approach : visual
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : flight engineer
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 240 flight time total : 24000 flight time type : 1200
ASRS Report	312050
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : commercial pilot : cfi pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 13000
ASRS Report	312051
Events
Anomaly	incursion : landing without clearance non adherence : far
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:

Agreed with approach controller to make a short approach -- since we were leading the pack in to charlotte. Intercepted final inside sophe and was never told to switch to tower. Landed runway 18R without clearance from tower. This was our 3RD early departure and the start of our 4TH long day of flying.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: FLC LANDS WITHOUT CONTACTING TWR FOR LNDG CLRNC.

Narrative: AGREED WITH APCH CTLR TO MAKE A SHORT APCH -- SINCE WE WERE LEADING THE PACK IN TO CHARLOTTE. INTERCEPTED FINAL INSIDE SOPHE AND WAS NEVER TOLD TO SWITCH TO TWR. LANDED RWY 18R WITHOUT CLRNC FROM TWR. THIS WAS OUR 3RD EARLY DEP AND THE START OF OUR 4TH LONG DAY OF FLYING.

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.