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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 120372 |
| Time | |
| Date | 198908 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : pty |
| State Reference | CA |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 10100 msl bound upper : 10100 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zla |
| Operator | other |
| Make Model Name | Helicopter |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Route In Use | enroute : direct |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Operator | other |
| Make Model Name | Fighter |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : cfi pilot : instrument |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 250 flight time total : 9000 flight time type : 200 |
| ASRS Report | 120372 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | government : military |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : military |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | conflict : nmac |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : took evasive action |
| Consequence | Other |
| Miss Distance | horizontal : 100 vertical : 0 |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
Narrative:
Flying on soda fire aug/tue/89 en route for fire personnel pickup flying at 10,100 MSL (300 AGL) saw fgt navy aircraft flying directly at my helicopter. Took evasive action. Aircraft passed within 100'. Observed 2 people in aircraft. Inyo fire dispatch had notified the FAA on aug/mon/89 to enact at 91.91 with restriction of 12,500 and below.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CLOSE PROX GOVERNMENT HELICOPTER ON FIRE MISSION AND MILITARY FGT IN MOA.
Narrative: FLYING ON SODA FIRE AUG/TUE/89 ENRTE FOR FIRE PERSONNEL PICKUP FLYING AT 10,100 MSL (300 AGL) SAW FGT NAVY ACFT FLYING DIRECTLY AT MY HELI. TOOK EVASIVE ACTION. ACFT PASSED WITHIN 100'. OBSERVED 2 PEOPLE IN ACFT. INYO FIRE DISPATCH HAD NOTIFIED THE FAA ON AUG/MON/89 TO ENACT AT 91.91 WITH RESTRICTION OF 12,500 AND BELOW.
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.