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A cell tower on florida SR19 five miles north of the SR19/SR24 intersection created a night time flight hazard for low flying aircraft because its navigation lights are inoperative.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 867616 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201001 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZMA.ARTCC |
| State Reference | FL |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | No Aircraft |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Not Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural FAR |
Narrative:
I noticed a cellular tower with its collision avoidance lights out. The tower is located in otter creek; fl. From the intersection of state road 24 and state road 19 travel north approximately 5 miles on state road 19. The tower is located on the west side of the road. The identification on the cell tower site is 9jk0419. The FCC registration number is 1236877.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A cell tower on Florida SR19 five miles North of the SR19/SR24 intersection created a night time flight hazard for low flying aircraft because its navigation lights are inoperative.
Narrative: I noticed a cellular tower with its collision avoidance lights out. The tower is located in Otter Creek; FL. From the intersection of State Road 24 and State Road 19 travel north approximately 5 miles on State Road 19. The Tower is located on the West side of the road. The identification on the cell Tower site is 9JK0419. The FCC registration number is 1236877.
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.