Air carrier captain misreads STAR and undershoots crossing restr.

Attributes
ACN	537077
Time
Date	200201
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	intersection : bravo
State Reference	NY
Altitude	msl single value : 11800
Environment
Flight Conditions	IMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zny.artcc
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B727 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	descent : approach
Route In Use	arrival star : korry 1
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	537077
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 120 flight time total : 6000 flight time type : 1500
ASRS Report	537457
Events
Anomaly	altitude deviation : crossing restriction not met altitude deviation : undershoot non adherence : clearance non adherence : published procedure
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Flight Crew Human Performance
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

I misread the approach thinking I had to be at or above 11000 ft MSL at brand. The approach reads 'cross brand at 11000 ft.' previous points had been to cross at or above.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACR CAPT MISREADS STAR AND UNDERSHOOTS XING RESTR.

Narrative: I MISREAD THE APCH THINKING I HAD TO BE AT OR ABOVE 11000 FT MSL AT BRAND. THE APCH READS 'CROSS BRAND AT 11000 FT.' PREVIOUS POINTS HAD BEEN TO CROSS AT OR ABOVE.

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.