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B737-500 captain reported receiving a 'terrain alert' from abq tower on approach to runway 26. With no egpws warnings the flight continued to a normal landing.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1008686 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201205 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ABQ.Airport |
| State Reference | NM |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-500 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Initial Approach |
| Route In Use | Visual Approach |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 240 Flight Crew Type 14450 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | ATC Issue All Types |
Narrative:
[We were] cleared for visual approach to runway 26 in abq; subsequently cleared to land. On left base to runway; configured; descending; tower called 'terrain alert'. We had terrain selected on a ten mile scale; and had no egpws or terrain alerts in the cockpit. Continued with a stabilized approach and landed.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737-500 Captain reported receiving a 'Terrain Alert' from ABQ Tower on approach to Runway 26. With no EGPWS warnings the flight continued to a normal landing.
Narrative: [We were] cleared for visual approach to Runway 26 in ABQ; subsequently cleared to land. On left base to runway; configured; descending; Tower called 'Terrain Alert'. We had terrain selected on a ten mile scale; and had no EGPWS or Terrain Alerts in the cockpit. Continued with a stabilized approach and landed.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 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.