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Reported TCASII evasive action taken by a departing air carrier MD80 on a VFR piper aircraft inbound to the airport.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 382157 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199710 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : roc |
| State Reference | NY |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : roc tower : jfk |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Series (DC-9-80) Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | Other |
| Flight Phase | climbout : intermediate altitude cruise other |
| Route In Use | departure other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | Piper Aircraft Corp Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | other : unknown |
| Flight Phase | descent : approach |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : departure |
| Qualification | controller : radar |
| Experience | controller radar : 6 |
| ASRS Report | 382157 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : took evasive action |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
VFR piper approaching airport from southwest. C172 and an MD80 departing southwest. MD80 reported piper aircraft on TCASII at 12 O'clock, 3 mi. Cenrap lag did not show aircraft altitude. Piper aircraft appeared to be east of MD80, nebound. MD80 advised taking evasive action. No loss of separation.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: RPTED TCASII EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN BY A DEPARTING ACR MD80 ON A VFR PIPER ACFT INBOUND TO THE ARPT.
Narrative: VFR PIPER APCHING ARPT FROM SW. C172 AND AN MD80 DEPARTING SW. MD80 RPTED PIPER ACFT ON TCASII AT 12 O'CLOCK, 3 MI. CENRAP LAG DID NOT SHOW ACFT ALT. PIPER ACFT APPEARED TO BE E OF MD80, NEBOUND. MD80 ADVISED TAKING EVASIVE ACTION. NO LOSS OF SEPARATION.
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.