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Air carrier captain reported the first officer mistakenly set the wrong altitude for the visual approach.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1393492 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201610 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | CHA.Tower |
| State Reference | TN |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Medium Transport Low Wing 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Final Approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Not Flying Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Inflight Event / Encounter CFTT / CFIT Inflight Event / Encounter Unstabilized Approach |
Narrative:
First officer (first officer) mistakenly set the wrong altitude for the visual approach. We got the terrain alert/pull up a couple times. Landed without incident!
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Air carrier Captain reported the First Officer mistakenly set the wrong altitude for the visual approach.
Narrative: FO (First Officer) mistakenly set the wrong altitude for the visual approach. We got the terrain alert/pull up a couple times. Landed without incident!
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.