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B757 flight crew depart with EICAS error, assess problem at destination only to determine that maintenance was in error in providing the aircraft release.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 507510 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200104 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : cvg.airport |
| State Reference | KY |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : cvg.tracon |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B757 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Flight Phase | climbout : takeoff |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 507510 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe non adherence : published procedure non adherence : company policies other anomaly other |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Flight Crew Human Performance Maintenance Human Performance Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
Departed cvg en route to mco. EICAS erase feature was on 'mco.' later on, advised that there was the possibility that this malfunction should not have been put on maintenance carryover, and that the mco may not have been legal. No problems encountered.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B757 FLT CREW DEPART WITH EICAS ERROR, ASSESS PROB AT DEST ONLY TO DETERMINE THAT MAINT WAS IN ERROR IN PROVIDING THE ACFT RELEASE.
Narrative: DEPARTED CVG ENRTE TO MCO. EICAS ERASE FEATURE WAS ON 'MCO.' LATER ON, ADVISED THAT THERE WAS THE POSSIBILITY THAT THIS MALFUNCTION SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN PUT ON MAINT CARRYOVER, AND THAT THE MCO MAY NOT HAVE BEEN LEGAL. NO PROBS ENCOUNTERED.
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.