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ZAB controller reports of an aircraft that was below the terrain and the MSAW [minimum safe altitude warning] doesn't alarm.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1190330 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201407 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001-0600 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZAB.ARTCC |
| State Reference | NM |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Small Aircraft |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Enroute |
| Qualification | Air Traffic Control Fully Certified |
| Experience | Air Traffic Control Time Certified In Pos 1 (yrs) 1 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Airspace Violation All Types Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Inflight Event / Encounter CFTT / CFIT |
Narrative:
Aircraft was below terrain and MSAW [minimum safe altitude warning] never went off. If it had; I probably would have caught it.a ticket has been submitted [to maintenance].
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ZAB Controller reports of an aircraft that was below the terrain and the MSAW [Minimum Safe Altitude Warning] doesn't alarm.
Narrative: Aircraft was below terrain and MSAW [Minimum Safe Altitude Warning] never went off. If it had; I probably would have caught it.A ticket has been submitted [to maintenance].
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site 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.