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Reporter, director of maintenance, discovers one of the airplanes he is responsible for has flown 23 hours past required maintenance inspection.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 319274 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199510 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : fwa |
| State Reference | IN |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : pwk |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | other : unknown |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | other personnel |
| Qualification | other other : other |
| ASRS Report | 319274 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far |
| Independent Detector | other other : unspecified |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
On preflight, pilot discovered per status sheet, that aircraft was approximately 23 hours past 150 hour inspection. Logbook check proved status sheet was correct. I grounded aircraft till aircraft engine 150 hour inspection is completed. To correct problem, we are going to set up a triple check on aircraft status: check status sheet of aircraft on every preflight by pilot, daily check of flight logs to status sheet by chief pilot, daily check of aircraft status by director of operations.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: RPTR, DIRECTOR OF MAINT, DISCOVERS ONE OF THE AIRPLANES HE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR HAS FLOWN 23 HRS PAST REQUIRED MAINT INSPECTION.
Narrative: ON PREFLT, PLT DISCOVERED PER STATUS SHEET, THAT ACFT WAS APPROX 23 HRS PAST 150 HR INSPECTION. LOGBOOK CHK PROVED STATUS SHEET WAS CORRECT. I GNDED ACFT TILL ACFT ENG 150 HR INSPECTION IS COMPLETED. TO CORRECT PROB, WE ARE GOING TO SET UP A TRIPLE CHK ON ACFT STATUS: CHK STATUS SHEET OF ACFT ON EVERY PREFLT BY PLT, DAILY CHK OF FLT LOGS TO STATUS SHEET BY CHIEF PLT, DAILY CHK OF ACFT STATUS BY DIRECTOR OF OPS.
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.