Air carrier medium large transport is given a spacing vector just as TCASII gives a TA.

Attributes
ACN	185265
Time
Date	199107
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : stl
State Reference	MO
Altitude	msl bound lower : 29000 msl bound upper : 29000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zkc
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	cruise other
Route In Use	enroute airway : j35
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 10000 flight time type : 7500
ASRS Report	185265
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	conflict : airborne less severe inflight encounter other
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other controllera
Resolutory Action	controller : issued new clearance
Consequence	Other
Miss Distance	horizontal : 30000
Supplementary
Primary Problem	ATC Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

ATC advised us to turn immediately to 090 and advised other aircraft to turn and descend. TCAS traffic advisory but no resolution advisory.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACR MLG IS GIVEN A SPACING VECTOR JUST AS TCASII GIVES A TA.

Narrative: ATC ADVISED US TO TURN IMMEDIATELY TO 090 AND ADVISED OTHER ACFT TO TURN AND DSND. TCAS TFC ADVISORY BUT NO RESOLUTION ADVISORY.

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.