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Attributes | |
ACN | 742910 |
Time | |
Date | 200706 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | atc facility : clt.tracon |
State Reference | NC |
Altitude | msl bound lower : 4000 msl bound upper : 7000 |
Environment | |
Light | Daylight |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | government : faa |
Function | controller : radar controller : approach |
Qualification | pilot : instrument |
Experience | controller radar : 19 flight time total : 250 |
ASRS Report | 742910 |
Events | |
Anomaly | airspace violation : entry non adherence : required legal separation non adherence : published procedure |
Independent Detector | other controllera |
Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
Supplementary | |
Problem Areas | FAA Airspace Structure ATC Human Performance |
Primary Problem | Ambiguous |
Narrative:
Due to multiple aircraft being allowed into the charlotte arrival airspace; the final controllers ran out of airspace and in order to maintain separation; aircraft were vectored into the satellite airspace without being pointed out to the satellite controller.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CLT CTLR DESCRIBED SITUATION WHEN MULTIPLE ACFT WERE ALLOWED TO ENTER AIRSPACE WITHOUT HANDOFFS RESULTING IN MULTIPLE OPDEVS.
Narrative: DUE TO MULTIPLE ACFT BEING ALLOWED INTO THE CHARLOTTE ARR AIRSPACE; THE FINAL CTLRS RAN OUT OF AIRSPACE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN SEPARATION; ACFT WERE VECTORED INTO THE SATELLITE AIRSPACE WITHOUT BEING POINTED OUT TO THE SATELLITE CTLR.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 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.