A cpr LR55 flight crew programmed the wrong departure SID in the FMC and when told to intercept the transition they turned toward the wrong fix.

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Attributes
ACN	400150
Time
Date	199804
Day	Tue
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : fxe
State Reference	FL
Altitude	msl bound lower : 2000 msl bound upper : 2000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : mia tower : dvt
Operator	general aviation : corporate
Make Model Name	Learjet 55
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Navigation In Use	Other
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude
Route In Use	departure other departure sid : sid
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : atp pilot : cfi
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 100 flight time total : 12000 flight time type : 5000
ASRS Report	400150
Person 2
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : commercial
Events
Anomaly	non adherence : far non adherence : clearance non adherence : published procedure other spatial deviation
Independent Detector	other controllera
Resolutory Action	controller : issued new clearance 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:

After takeoff from fxe, departure gave us a heading to intercept the thndr transition. After we started to turn, ATC advised that we were not proceeding to thndr and gave us a turn back to the west. When we rechked our FMS, we discovered we had the FMS set for the arkes transition in error.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A CPR LR55 FLC PROGRAMMED THE WRONG DEP SID IN THE FMC AND WHEN TOLD TO INTERCEPT THE TRANSITION THEY TURNED TOWARD THE WRONG FIX.

Narrative: AFTER TKOF FROM FXE, DEP GAVE US A HDG TO INTERCEPT THE THNDR TRANSITION. AFTER WE STARTED TO TURN, ATC ADVISED THAT WE WERE NOT PROCEEDING TO THNDR AND GAVE US A TURN BACK TO THE W. WHEN WE RECHKED OUR FMS, WE DISCOVERED WE HAD THE FMS SET FOR THE ARKES TRANSITION IN ERROR.

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.