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A B727-200 on descent into cvg, oh, descends through assigned altitude as the surrounding WX distracts the flight crew.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 375405 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199707 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : abb airport : cvg |
| State Reference | IN |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 11500 msl bound upper : 12000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | Mixed |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B727-200 |
| 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 : instrument pilot : commercial pilot : flight engineer |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 240 flight time total : 3800 flight time type : 800 |
| ASRS Report | 375405 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 120 flight time total : 9000 flight time type : 2000 |
| ASRS Report | 375290 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | altitude deviation : overshoot non adherence : clearance |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
While dealing with WX deviation with ATC, missed descent level off at 12000 ft. Initiated climb back to 12000 ft at 11500 ft. No mention from ATC or any other traffic in vicinity.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B727-200 ON DSCNT INTO CVG, OH, DSNDS THROUGH ASSIGNED ALT AS THE SURROUNDING WX DISTRACTS THE FLC.
Narrative: WHILE DEALING WITH WX DEV WITH ATC, MISSED DSCNT LEVEL OFF AT 12000 FT. INITIATED CLB BACK TO 12000 FT AT 11500 FT. NO MENTION FROM ATC OR ANY OTHER TFC IN VICINITY.
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.