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An air carrier light transport flight crew changed from their navigation frequency too soon. The flight crew blames the first officer's fatigue.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 377269 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199708 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : mem |
| State Reference | TN |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 27000 msl bound upper : 27000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zme tower : hpn |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 250 flight time total : 7500 flight time type : 6119 |
| ASRS Report | 377269 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 100 flight time total : 6500 flight time type : 2000 |
| ASRS Report | 377270 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far other anomaly other other spatial deviation |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
Due to fatigue, I changed navigation frequency too early. Controller questioned, we corrected. No further problem or comment from controller. There was no conflict at any time.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN ACR LTT FLC CHANGED FROM THEIR NAV FREQ TOO SOON. THE FLC BLAMES THE FO'S FATIGUE.
Narrative: DUE TO FATIGUE, I CHANGED NAV FREQ TOO EARLY. CTLR QUESTIONED, WE CORRECTED. NO FURTHER PROB OR COMMENT FROM CTLR. THERE WAS NO CONFLICT AT ANY TIME.
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.