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Altitude crossing restr not met by a low time in type PIC of an light transport jet 40 mi northwest of dfw, tx.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 543605 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200204 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : dfw.airport |
| State Reference | TX |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 12000 msl bound upper : 14000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Weather Elements | Turbulence |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : d10.tracon |
| Operator | general aviation : corporate |
| Make Model Name | Light Transport |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Navigation In Use | other |
| Flight Phase | descent : approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : corporate |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp pilot : cfi |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 30 flight time total : 6500 flight time type : 30 |
| ASRS Report | 543605 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : corporate |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | altitude deviation : undershoot altitude deviation : crossing restriction not met non adherence : clearance other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : insufficient time 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:
During descent into dfw, we were told to cross a fix at 12000 ft. I didn't descend fast enough and we missed the crossing altitude by 2000 ft. No traffic conflict.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ALT XING RESTR NOT MET BY A LOW TIME IN TYPE PIC OF AN LTT JET 40 MI NW OF DFW, TX.
Narrative: DURING DSCNT INTO DFW, WE WERE TOLD TO CROSS A FIX AT 12000 FT. I DIDN'T DSND FAST ENOUGH AND WE MISSED THE XING ALT BY 2000 FT. NO TFC CONFLICT.
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.