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B757 first officer reported encountering wake turbulence at FL340 12 miles in trail of a B767-300 at FL360.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1454972 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201706 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | CZQX.ARTCC |
| State Reference | NF |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B757 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Route In Use | Oceanic |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | B767-300 and 300 ER |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Route In Use | Oceanic |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying First Officer |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Inflight Event / Encounter Wake Vortex Encounter |
Narrative:
Enroute wake turbulence at FL340. 767-300 12 miles ahead and 2000 ft higher. Crew monitored assigned speed/altitude and descended out of it after ATC clearance.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B757 First Officer reported encountering wake turbulence at FL340 12 miles in trail of a B767-300 at FL360.
Narrative: Enroute wake turbulence at FL340. 767-300 12 miles ahead and 2000 ft higher. Crew monitored assigned speed/altitude and descended out of it after ATC 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.