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Attributes | |
ACN | 317708 |
Time | |
Date | 199510 |
Day | Thu |
Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : cos |
State Reference | CO |
Altitude | msl bound lower : 1500 msl bound upper : 1500 |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | tracon : cos |
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 : go around |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Qualification | pilot : atp |
ASRS Report | 317708 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : first officer |
Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : commercial |
Events | |
Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe non adherence : clearance |
Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified |
Resolutory Action | flight crew : took evasive action other |
Consequence | Other |
Miss Distance | horizontal : 0 vertical : 100 |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
On final to cos at 1500 ft AGL, the TCASII suddenly alerted to a target approximately 100 ft below the aircraft. A climb was initiated with an all clear. Descent was continued and a second alert was received. A go around was initiated. ATC had no reported or observed traffic in the area.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FLC RESPONDED TO TCASII ALERT AND RECEIVED A SECOND ALERT, AFTER AN 'ALL CLR.' EVASIVE ACTION GAR.
Narrative: ON FINAL TO COS AT 1500 FT AGL, THE TCASII SUDDENLY ALERTED TO A TARGET APPROX 100 FT BELOW THE ACFT. A CLB WAS INITIATED WITH AN ALL CLR. DSCNT WAS CONTINUED AND A SECOND ALERT WAS RECEIVED. A GAR WAS INITIATED. ATC HAD NO RPTED OR OBSERVED TFC IN THE AREA.
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.