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An EMB120 flight crew fails to note the absence of the flare gun in the emergency kit at origination station. Flight crew flies to an outlying station prior to having it replaced when returning to atl, GA.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 483100 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200008 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : l30.tracon |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Brasilia EMB-120 All Series |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 119 |
| Flight Phase | ground : taxi ground : takeoff roll ground : preflight |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 250 flight time total : 3400 flight time type : 700 |
| ASRS Report | 483100 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : commercial pilot : multi engine |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe non adherence : published procedure non adherence : company policies non adherence : far other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
Narrative:
After returning from an outstation, I realized that the flare gun (required emergency equipment) was not in its appropriate place. Continued flight with problem concerning safety. Had the flare gun replaced once on the ground in atlanta. No further incident.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN EMB120 FLC FAILS TO NOTE THE ABSENCE OF THE FLARE GUN IN THE EMER KIT AT ORIGINATION STATION. FLC FLIES TO AN OUTLYING STATION PRIOR TO HAVING IT REPLACED WHEN RETURNING TO ATL, GA.
Narrative: AFTER RETURNING FROM AN OUTSTATION, I REALIZED THAT THE FLARE GUN (REQUIRED EMER EQUIP) WAS NOT IN ITS APPROPRIATE PLACE. CONTINUED FLT WITH PROB CONCERNING SAFETY. HAD THE FLARE GUN REPLACED ONCE ON THE GND IN ATLANTA. NO FURTHER INCIDENT.
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.