Widebody transport entered adjacent facility airspace without radar handoff.

Attributes
ACN	104771
Time
Date	198902
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : irk
State Reference	MO
Altitude	msl bound lower : 33000 msl bound upper : 33000
Environment
Flight Conditions	IMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zkc
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Widebody, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	cruise other
Route In Use	enroute : direct
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : radar
Qualification	controller : radar
ASRS Report	104771
Person 2
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : radar
Qualification	controller : radar
Events
Anomaly	non adherence : published procedure other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other controllera
Resolutory Action	other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	ATC Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Operational Deviation

Narrative:

Widebody transport entered chicago center's airspace west/O a timely handoff. I realized this after being unable to drop the data block. I then coordinated with chicago center to verify a manual handoff.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: WDB ENTERED ADJACENT FAC AIRSPACE WITHOUT RADAR HANDOFF.

Narrative: WDB ENTERED CHICAGO CENTER'S AIRSPACE W/O A TIMELY HDOF. I REALIZED THIS AFTER BEING UNABLE TO DROP THE DATA BLOCK. I THEN COORDINATED WITH CHICAGO CENTER TO VERIFY A MANUAL HDOF.

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.