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Climbing out from uncontrolled airport, VFR, distracted by open door on takeoff, pilot distracted and penetrated floor of class 'C' airspace.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 322600 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199511 |
| Day | Thu |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : ind airport : i14 |
| State Reference | IN |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 2100 msl bound upper : 2100 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : ind |
| Operator | general aviation : personal |
| Make Model Name | Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : intermediate altitude |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 15 flight time total : 2000 |
| ASRS Report | 322600 |
| 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 |
Narrative:
Penetrated floor of class 'C' airspace during climb out from airport under class 'C' shelf. Associated factors: arrived under IFR control, departed VFR, distracted (pilot) by open door on takeoff. Suggestions: post sign at departure end of runway reminding pilots of class 'C' shelf altitude above.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CLBING OUT FROM UNCTLED ARPT, VFR, DISTRACTED BY OPEN DOOR ON TKOF, PLT DISTRACTED AND PENETRATED FLOOR OF CLASS 'C' AIRSPACE.
Narrative: PENETRATED FLOOR OF CLASS 'C' AIRSPACE DURING CLBOUT FROM ARPT UNDER CLASS 'C' SHELF. ASSOCIATED FACTORS: ARRIVED UNDER IFR CTL, DEPARTED VFR, DISTRACTED (PLT) BY OPEN DOOR ON TKOF. SUGGESTIONS: POST SIGN AT DEP END OF RWY REMINDING PLTS OF CLASS 'C' SHELF ALT ABOVE.
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.