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Reporter protests location of cys identifier as it is obscured by a brown direct route cys-rap on commercial high altitude chart.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 189826 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199109 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : cys |
| State Reference | WY |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 33000 msl bound upper : 33000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zdv |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 210 flight time total : 21000 flight time type : 5500 |
| ASRS Report | 189826 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | other anomaly other other spatial deviation |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Chart Or Publication |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
| Situations | |
| Publication | Unspecified |
Narrative:
On chart united states high 1, provided by my airlines, the cheyenne (cys) frequency box arrow overlies a brown direct route cys-rap. It took me several mins to determine the actual location of the cys VOR on the chart due to this overlap.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: RPTR PROTESTS LOCATION OF CYS IDENTIFIER AS IT IS OBSCURED BY A BROWN DIRECT RTE CYS-RAP ON COMMERCIAL HIGH ALT CHART.
Narrative: ON CHART UNITED STATES HIGH 1, PROVIDED BY MY AIRLINES, THE CHEYENNE (CYS) FREQ BOX ARROW OVERLIES A BROWN DIRECT RTE CYS-RAP. IT TOOK ME SEVERAL MINS TO DETERMINE THE ACTUAL LOCATION OF THE CYS VOR ON THE CHART DUE TO THIS OVERLAP.
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.