Narrative:

Flight was at FL320 going to FL330, airspeed was slow for the climb. We slowed ascent rate for short period and did not notify ATC. ATC called us and asked us to expedite. We did what we could in the climb. ATC then told us to call when on the ground. We did. They said no violation would be sent in.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A LOW RATE OF CLB APCHING ASSIGNED ALT IS NOT RPTED TO ATC.

Narrative: FLT WAS AT FL320 GOING TO FL330, AIRSPD WAS SLOW FOR THE CLB. WE SLOWED ASCENT RATE FOR SHORT PERIOD AND DID NOT NOTIFY ATC. ATC CALLED US AND ASKED US TO EXPEDITE. WE DID WHAT WE COULD IN THE CLB. ATC THEN TOLD US TO CALL WHEN ON THE GND. WE DID. THEY SAID NO VIOLATION WOULD BE SENT IN.

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.