Narrative:

Still don't like that the filed route is printed on the pre departure clearance. If only the cleared plan was printed it would prevent many errors. If tower cleared [us] for takeoff with a via or first fix; it would have clued us in.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A321 Captain reported a track deviation occurred when the crew failed to notice a routing change in the PDC. Reporter stated it would help if the PDC displayed only the cleared route and not the filed route.

Narrative: Still don't like that the filed route is printed on the PDC. If only the cleared plan was printed it would prevent many errors. If Tower cleared [us] for takeoff with a via or first fix; it would have clued us in.

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.