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Two harriers land with less than required IFR separation.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 860950 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200911 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | AV-8B Harrier II |
| Flight Phase | Final Approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | AV-8B Harrier II |
| Flight Phase | Final Approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Approach Local |
| Qualification | Air Traffic Control Fully Certified |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | Supervisor / CIC |
| Qualification | Air Traffic Control Fully Certified |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Clearance Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Deviation - Speed All Types |
| Miss Distance | Horizontal 15000 |
Narrative:
Flight of 5 military harriers with inconsistent speeds on final. Second aircraft was asked if he had enough fuel to go around for another apch. Aircraft said unable and landed. Military flights are sometimes unaware of the FAA 3 miles on final restriction we have to follow.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Two Harriers land with less than required IFR separation.
Narrative: Flight of 5 military Harriers with inconsistent speeds on final. Second aircraft was asked if he had enough fuel to go around for another apch. Aircraft said unable and landed. Military flights are sometimes unaware of the FAA 3 miles on final restriction we have to follow.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.