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Attributes | |
ACN | 894063 |
Time | |
Date | 201006 |
Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | DEN.Airport |
State Reference | CO |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
Flight Phase | Taxi |
Route In Use | Other taxi |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Function | Pilot Flying Captain |
Qualification | Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Instrument |
Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 200 Flight Crew Type 1600 |
Events | |
Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Clearance Ground Incursion Taxiway |
Narrative:
The first officer contacted ground at 3W. Taxi instructions were given as 'taxi to 16R via G wb D5 D 16R'. On taxiway G; I taxied passed wb. As a result we had to receive additional instructions to continue to 16R. On taxiway G there is no sign for wb. In order to prevent missing the turn you must look for bn which is east of wb. On taxiway F; however; there is a sign for wb.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Air Carrier Captain reports there is no sign for Taxiway WB while north bound on Taxiway G at DEN.
Narrative: The First Officer contacted ground at 3W. Taxi instructions were given as 'Taxi to 16R via G WB D5 D 16R'. On Taxiway G; I taxied passed WB. As a result we had to receive additional instructions to continue to 16R. On Taxiway G there is no sign for WB. In order to prevent missing the turn you must look for BN which is east of WB. On Taxiway F; however; there is a sign for WB.
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.