Dispatch not advised of deferred maintenance items.

Attributes
ACN	176044
Time
Date	199104
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : msp
State Reference	MN
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Widebody, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng
Navigation In Use	Other
Flight Phase	ground : preflight
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	other personnel
Qualification	other
Experience	controller radar : 10
ASRS Report	176044
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : less severe non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far
Independent Detector	other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Flight departed west/O adding maintenance items to deferred list. 1 autoplt and 1 flight director were logged unusable, but not reported to dispatch prior to departure. Crew never discussed items with dispatch. Proceeded with illegal release.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: DISPATCH NOT ADVISED OF DEFERRED MAINTENANCE ITEMS.

Narrative: FLT DEPARTED W/O ADDING MAINT ITEMS TO DEFERRED LIST. 1 AUTOPLT AND 1 FLT DIRECTOR WERE LOGGED UNUSABLE, BUT NOT RPTED TO DISPATCH PRIOR TO DEP. CREW NEVER DISCUSSED ITEMS WITH DISPATCH. PROCEEDED WITH ILLEGAL RELEASE.

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.