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Captain of an mdt turboprop loss control of aircraft during taxi and went off the side of the taxiway before stopping. Aircraft was not damaged and was towed to hangar for inspection of steering.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 335770 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199605 |
| Day | Thu |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : maf |
| State Reference | TX |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground other : taxi |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp pilot : cfi |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 300 flight time total : 6000 flight time type : 380 |
| ASRS Report | 335770 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | other anomaly other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
After normal start up and ramp departure aircraft lost taxi control on taxiway P. Captain immediately brought aircraft to a stop, but not before we departed taxiway. Maintenance towed aircraft back to hangar. Inspected steering and found no faults. Aircraft was not damaged due to incident. Crew continued after maintenance inspection and aircraft performed normally.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CAPT OF AN MDT TURBOPROP LOSS CTL OF ACFT DURING TAXI AND WENT OFF THE SIDE OF THE TXWY BEFORE STOPPING. ACFT WAS NOT DAMAGED AND WAS TOWED TO HANGAR FOR INSPECTION OF STEERING.
Narrative: AFTER NORMAL START UP AND RAMP DEP ACFT LOST TAXI CTL ON TXWY P. CAPT IMMEDIATELY BROUGHT ACFT TO A STOP, BUT NOT BEFORE WE DEPARTED TXWY. MAINT TOWED ACFT BACK TO HANGAR. INSPECTED STEERING AND FOUND NO FAULTS. ACFT WAS NOT DAMAGED DUE TO INCIDENT. CREW CONTINUED AFTER MAINT INSPECTION AND ACFT PERFORMED NORMALLY.
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.