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An air carrier medium large transport followed a TCASII advisory. The reporter's aircraft was at FL280, the intruder aircraft at FL270.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 213472 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199206 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : vhp |
| State Reference | IN |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 28000 msl bound upper : 28500 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zid |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Navigation In Use | Other Other |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : cfi pilot : atp pilot : flight engineer |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 11700 flight time type : 1500 |
| ASRS Report | 213472 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | altitude deviation : excursion from assigned altitude non adherence : clearance other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course flight crew : took evasive action other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Miss Distance | horizontal : 60000 vertical : 800 |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation other |
Narrative:
Our medium large transport was northbound VMC at FL280. Received initial TA aurally and on map. Indicated 1000 below us sbound climbing within 10 NM. Followed immediately by RA showing 700 ft below climbing and closing. 'Monitor vertical speed' aural followed as we leveled at 28500. ATC advised that our RA target was level FL270. No conflict or visual sighting occurred. Resumed FL280. No further events.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN ACR MLG FOLLOWED A TCASII ADVISORY. THE RPTR'S ACFT WAS AT FL280, THE INTRUDER ACFT AT FL270.
Narrative: OUR MLG WAS NBOUND VMC AT FL280. RECEIVED INITIAL TA AURALLY AND ON MAP. INDICATED 1000 BELOW US SBOUND CLBING WITHIN 10 NM. FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY RA SHOWING 700 FT BELOW CLBING AND CLOSING. 'MONITOR VERT SPD' AURAL FOLLOWED AS WE LEVELED AT 28500. ATC ADVISED THAT OUR RA TARGET WAS LEVEL FL270. NO CONFLICT OR VISUAL SIGHTING OCCURRED. RESUMED FL280. NO FURTHER EVENTS.
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.