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Medium large transport was descending and had been given a speed assignment of 310 KTS. Flight crew forgot to slow down until they were below 9000 ft.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 367100 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199704 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : dtw |
| State Reference | MI |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 8900 msl bound upper : 10000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| 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 |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp pilot : flight engineer |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 120 flight time total : 8200 flight time type : 4200 |
| ASRS Report | 367100 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far other anomaly |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : became reoriented other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
We had been given a 310 KT airspeed during our descent. As we reached dtw, we were cleared to 6000 ft and expedite through 9000 ft. We maintained 310 KTS until we were below 9000 ft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: MLG WAS DSNDING AND HAD BEEN GIVEN A SPD ASSIGNMENT OF 310 KTS. FLC FORGOT TO SLOW DOWN UNTIL THEY WERE BELOW 9000 FT.
Narrative: WE HAD BEEN GIVEN A 310 KT AIRSPD DURING OUR DSCNT. AS WE REACHED DTW, WE WERE CLRED TO 6000 FT AND EXPEDITE THROUGH 9000 FT. WE MAINTAINED 310 KTS UNTIL WE WERE BELOW 9000 FT.
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.