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ERJ175 captain reported no 'user friendly' hazmat information readily available in flight crew manuals.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1580975 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201809 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Dawn |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | EMB ERJ 170/175 ER/LR |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Hazardous Material Violation Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
Narrative:
Captain and I were made aware of live animal in forward cargo bin and dry ice in aft cargo bin. After long period of searching for dry ice limitations in rear cargo; we departed. After flight completed we located an [electronic reference] stating no dry ice in aft cargo. No clear or easy way to find dry ice loading configurations with animals in aom; sopm; fom; or any other reference.add animal carrying guidelines and dry ice to any reference usable in flight.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ERJ175 Captain reported no 'user friendly' HAZMAT information readily available in flight crew manuals.
Narrative: Captain and I were made aware of live animal in forward cargo bin and dry ice in aft cargo bin. After long period of searching for dry ice limitations in rear cargo; we departed. After flight completed we located an [electronic reference] stating no dry ice in aft cargo. No clear or easy way to find dry ice loading configurations with animals in AOM; SOPM; FOM; or any other reference.Add animal carrying guidelines and dry ice to any reference usable in flight.
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.