Narrative:

Departed myf under tower control on runway 28L. Prior to departure; I asked the tower to request flight following for me. Two minutes into climb out the tower passed me over to socal approach. Socal approach immediately indicated I was in class B violation. Why did the tower let me fly into the class B airspace without clearance?

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: Cessna pilot reported that ATC did not help him with Class Bravo clearance when he requested flight following on the ground.

Narrative: Departed MYF under tower control on runway 28L. Prior to departure; I asked the tower to request flight following for me. Two minutes into climb out the tower passed me over to SoCal Approach. Socal Approach immediately indicated I was in Class B violation. Why did the tower let me fly into the Class B airspace without clearance?

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.