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Near midair collision on short final when a C177RG overflies a PA28 who had been cleared for landing at bed, ma.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 541091 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200203 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : bed.airport |
| State Reference | MA |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 800 agl bound upper : 900 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : bed.tower |
| Operator | general aviation : personal |
| Make Model Name | PA-28 Cherokee Arrow IV |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | descent : approach |
| Route In Use | approach : visual |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | Cardinal 177/177RG |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | descent : approach |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : commercial |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 7 flight time total : 322.7 flight time type : 34 |
| ASRS Report | 541091 |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | conflict : nmac non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Miss Distance | horizontal : 30 vertical : 45 |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
We were cleared to land #1. Our only traffic was a jet preparing for takeoff. About 1.5 mi from end of runway, another aircraft (who was not talking to the tower) came over the top of us, clearing us by what seemed to be 40-50 ft. I don't recall the aircraft ever talking to tower.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: NMAC ON SHORT FINAL WHEN A C177RG OVERFLIES A PA28 WHO HAD BEEN CLRED FOR LNDG AT BED, MA.
Narrative: WE WERE CLRED TO LAND #1. OUR ONLY TFC WAS A JET PREPARING FOR TKOF. ABOUT 1.5 MI FROM END OF RWY, ANOTHER ACFT (WHO WAS NOT TALKING TO THE TWR) CAME OVER THE TOP OF US, CLRING US BY WHAT SEEMED TO BE 40-50 FT. I DON'T RECALL THE ACFT EVER TALKING TO TWR.
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.