B727. Crew had altitude deviation of 400 ft on descent.

Attributes
ACN	403550
Time
Date	199805
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : dhp
State Reference	FL
Altitude	msl bound lower : 9600 msl bound upper : 10000
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : mia tower : cvg
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B727-200
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	descent other
Route In Use	arrival other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : commercial
ASRS Report	403550
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	altitude deviation : overshoot non adherence : clearance
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
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:

Location, worp intersection. Descending to 10000 ft, 250 KTS, at worp. Cockpit distraction allowed altitude to deviate to 9600 ft.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B727. CREW HAD ALTDEV OF 400 FT ON DSCNT.

Narrative: LOCATION, WORP INTXN. DSNDING TO 10000 FT, 250 KTS, AT WORP. COCKPIT DISTR ALLOWED ALT TO DEVIATE TO 9600 FT.

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.