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As the aircraft was being unloaded a properly labeled box of explosive materials was discovered in the cargo hold.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 330959 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199603 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : hsv |
| State Reference | AL |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | Other Other |
| Flight Phase | ground : parked |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : cfi pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 10000 flight time type : 4000 |
| ASRS Report | 330959 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : commercial |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : far non adherence other other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other other : unspecified |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
The aircraft, upon being unloaded after completion of a flight, was found to be loaded with a properly labeled box of hazardous materials (explosive 1.4). Flight operations and customer service management were notified immediately by phone.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AS THE ACFT WAS BEING UNLOADED A PROPERLY LABELED BOX OF EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS WAS DISCOVERED IN THE CARGO HOLD.
Narrative: THE ACFT, UPON BEING UNLOADED AFTER COMPLETION OF A FLT, WAS FOUND TO BE LOADED WITH A PROPERLY LABELED BOX OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (EXPLOSIVE 1.4). FLT OPS AND CUSTOMER SVC MGMNT WERE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY BY PHONE.
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.