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The reporter tuned in 115.6 for carleton VOR (in error) and set the proper radial (066 degree course). The captain flew west of course because no intercept was shown. The controller noticed the error and gave the vector to correct.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 327730 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199602 |
| Day | Sat |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : fwa |
| State Reference | IN |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 12000 msl bound upper : 12000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : dtw |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | descent other |
| Route In Use | arrival other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : flight engineer pilot : atp pilot : commercial |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 10000 flight time type : 4000 |
| ASRS Report | 327730 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : clearance non adherence : far other anomaly other other spatial deviation |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | controller : issued new clearance flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course other |
| Consequence | faa : reviewed incident with flight crew |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
First officer (me) tuned in 115.6 (in error) for carleton VOR and set proper radial (066 degree course). Captain flew west of course because no intercept was shown. Controller noticed error and gave vector to correct.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: THE RPTR TUNED IN 115.6 FOR CARLETON VOR (IN ERROR) AND SET THE PROPER RADIAL (066 DEG COURSE). THE CAPT FLEW W OF COURSE BECAUSE NO INTERCEPT WAS SHOWN. THE CTLR NOTICED THE ERROR AND GAVE THE VECTOR TO CORRECT.
Narrative: FO (ME) TUNED IN 115.6 (IN ERROR) FOR CARLETON VOR AND SET PROPER RADIAL (066 DEG COURSE). CAPT FLEW W OF COURSE BECAUSE NO INTERCEPT WAS SHOWN. CTLR NOTICED ERROR AND GAVE VECTOR TO CORRECT.
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.