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B737 captain reported he attempted to set the parking brake after push back but did not notice the parking brake light was not on after the attempt.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1283145 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201507 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Taxi |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Parking Brake |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 163 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Ground Event / Encounter Other / Unknown |
Narrative:
After push back and tow out I thought the parking brake was set; but park brake light was not on. I was distracted by an extreme amount of loud feedback/engine noise over the headset and was concentrating on listening to the tow truck driver instructions.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737 Captain reported he attempted to set the parking brake after push back but did not notice the Parking Brake Light was not on after the attempt.
Narrative: After push back and tow out I thought the parking brake was set; but Park Brake Light was not on. I was distracted by an extreme amount of loud feedback/engine noise over the headset and was concentrating on listening to the tow truck driver instructions.
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.