Military aircraft took evasive action to avoid a skydiver.

Attributes
ACN	155023
Time
Date	199008
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : pgy
State Reference	CA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 6000 msl bound upper : 6000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : nkx
Operator	other
Make Model Name	Military Trainer
Flight Phase	descent other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : approach
Qualification	controller : radar
ASRS Report	155023
Person 2
Affiliation	government : military
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : military
Events
Anomaly	conflict : nmac non adherence : far
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : took evasive action
Consequence	Other
Miss Distance	horizontal : 499

Narrative:

Mlt advised he was taking evasive action to miss a parachutist approximately 7 mi east of pgy VORTAC. Mlt was descending out of 6000' south of a designated jump zone.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: MIL ACFT TOOK EVASIVE ACTION TO AVOID A SKYDIVER.

Narrative: MLT ADVISED HE WAS TAKING EVASIVE ACTION TO MISS A PARACHUTIST APPROX 7 MI E OF PGY VORTAC. MLT WAS DSNDING OUT OF 6000' S OF A DESIGNATED JUMP ZONE.

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.