Narrative:

Given crossing restr (intersection) depicted on STAR, but primary NAVAID DME OTS. Because assigned altitude was at 8000 ft, we were 10000 ft, slowing, and advised would be unable to make intersection. Was advised to maintain 8000 ft and disregard intersection.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: FLC OF A B737 FAILED TO DSND IN TIME TO MAKE A XING RESTR. ATC LIFTED THE RESTR AFTER CREW ADVISED THAT THEY WOULD BE UNABLE TO COMPLY BECAUE THE GND DME NAVAID WAS OTS AND THEY WERE TOO HIGH.

Narrative: GIVEN XING RESTR (INTXN) DEPICTED ON STAR, BUT PRIMARY NAVAID DME OTS. BECAUSE ASSIGNED ALT WAS AT 8000 FT, WE WERE 10000 FT, SLOWING, AND ADVISED WOULD BE UNABLE TO MAKE INTXN. WAS ADVISED TO MAINTAIN 8000 FT AND DISREGARD INTXN.

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.