Narrative:

Through the instructor's lack of knowledge of local airport airspace and airport WX reporting via ZTL, IFR conditions were inadvertently encountered on takeoff from gsp. Upon encountering IFR, while VFR, instructor was issued an IFR clearance from ZTL which he canceled to land VFR at gsp.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: CANADAIR REGIONAL JET, CL65, ENCOUNTERED IFR CONDITIONS WHILE ON VFR FLT PLAN. RECEIVED IFR CLRNC FROM ZTL.

Narrative: THROUGH THE INSTRUCTOR'S LACK OF KNOWLEDGE OF LCL ARPT AIRSPACE AND ARPT WX RPTING VIA ZTL, IFR CONDITIONS WERE INADVERTENTLY ENCOUNTERED ON TKOF FROM GSP. UPON ENCOUNTERING IFR, WHILE VFR, INSTRUCTOR WAS ISSUED AN IFR CLRNC FROM ZTL WHICH HE CANCELED TO LAND VFR AT GSP.

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.