Small transport X entered eyw air traffic area prior to establishing radio contact.

Attributes
ACN	148499
Time
Date	199006
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : eyw
State Reference	FL
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : nqx tower : eyw
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Small Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turboprop Eng
Flight Phase	descent : approach
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : local
Qualification	controller : non radar
Experience	controller radar : 5
ASRS Report	148499
Person 2
Affiliation	government : military
Function	controller : approach
Qualification	controller : radar controller : military
Events
Anomaly	non adherence : published procedure non adherence : clearance other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other controllera
Resolutory Action	none taken : anomaly accepted
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	ATC Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Inter Facility Coordination Failure Operational Deviation

Narrative:

Small transport X called key west control tower over the key west VOR. Th VOR is well inside the air traffic area and it places aircraft on the base leg to runway 9 at eyw. This late turnover was not coordinated.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: SMT X ENTERED EYW ATA PRIOR TO ESTABLISHING RADIO CONTACT.

Narrative: SMT X CALLED KEY WEST CTL TWR OVER THE KEY WEST VOR. TH VOR IS WELL INSIDE THE ATA AND IT PLACES ACFT ON THE BASE LEG TO RWY 9 AT EYW. THIS LATE TURNOVER WAS NOT COORDINATED.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 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.