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Controller complaint about supervisor working position and allowing aircraft to stray into mmzt airspace without coordination.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 101449 |
| Time | |
| Date | 198901 |
| Day | Thu |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : ipl |
| State Reference | CA |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 25000 msl bound upper : 25000 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zla |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Route In Use | enroute : on vectors enroute airway : zla |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : radar |
| Qualification | controller : radar pilot : instrument pilot : commercial |
| Experience | controller non radar : 15 controller radar : 15 |
| ASRS Report | 101449 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : radar oversight : supervisor |
| Qualification | controller : radar |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure other anomaly other other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | ATC Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Operational Deviation |
Narrative:
Supervisor was working radar controling about 6 aircraft. He was giving delay vectors to air carrier jet and allowed him to enter into mexican airspace west/O coordination with mexico (mazatlan center). It appeared he forgot about the aircraft until he penetrated mexican airspace. No deviation was reported, as required.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CTLR COMPLAINT ABOUT SUPVR WORKING POSITION AND ALLOWING ACFT TO STRAY INTO MMZT AIRSPACE WITHOUT COORD.
Narrative: SUPVR WAS WORKING RADAR CTLING ABOUT 6 ACFT. HE WAS GIVING DELAY VECTORS TO ACR JET AND ALLOWED HIM TO ENTER INTO MEXICAN AIRSPACE W/O COORD WITH MEXICO (MAZATLAN CENTER). IT APPEARED HE FORGOT ABOUT THE ACFT UNTIL HE PENETRATED MEXICAN AIRSPACE. NO DEVIATION WAS REPORTED, AS REQUIRED.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of August 2007 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.