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B737 captain reports a taxiway sign at the intersection of taxiway's 'B' and 'A7' at tpa is incorrect. The sign shows 'a' to the left and the right; but should show 'B' to the left.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1053373 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201212 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | TPA.Airport |
| State Reference | FL |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-700 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Taxi |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 187 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | ATC Issue All Types |
Narrative:
The taxiway sign at the intersection of [taxiway] B and [taxiway] A7 is incorrect. The middle of the sign indicates [taxiway] A7. The right arrow indicates [taxiway] a. The left arrow indicates [taxiway] a also but is in fact [taxiway] bravo.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737 Captain reports a taxiway sign at the intersection of Taxiway's 'B' and 'A7' at TPA is incorrect. The sign shows 'A' to the left and the right; but should show 'B' to the left.
Narrative: The taxiway sign at the intersection of [Taxiway] B and [Taxiway] A7 is incorrect. The middle of the sign indicates [Taxiway] A7. The right arrow indicates [Taxiway] A. The left arrow indicates [Taxiway] A also but is in fact [Taxiway] Bravo.
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.