Air carrier medium large transport failed to follow profile descent altitude restrictions.

Attributes
ACN	185768
Time
Date	199108
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : lax
State Reference	CA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 7500 msl bound upper : 8000
Environment
Flight Conditions	IMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : lax
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Navigation In Use	Other
Flight Phase	descent other
Route In Use	arrival : profile descent
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : flight engineer
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 240 flight time total : 11000 flight time type : 1700
ASRS Report	185768
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	altitude deviation : crossing restriction not met non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure non adherence : clearance
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : anomaly accepted
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

Captain over slept, delayed departure :20. Not much said in flight. Our clearance was 8000 ft until fuelr direct then cleared for ILS 25R. He said screw it, I'll fly the GS and crossed fuelr at 7500 ft.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACR MLG FAILED TO FOLLOW PROFILE DSCNT ALT RESTRICTIONS.

Narrative: CAPT OVER SLEPT, DELAYED DEP :20. NOT MUCH SAID IN FLT. OUR CLRNC WAS 8000 FT UNTIL FUELR DIRECT THEN CLRED FOR ILS 25R. HE SAID SCREW IT, I'LL FLY THE GS AND CROSSED FUELR AT 7500 FT.

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.