An small aircraft private pilot landed on the wrong parallel runway causing an aborted takeoff.

Attributes
ACN	229414
Time
Date	199212
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : see
State Reference	CA
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : see tracon : cvg
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Small Aircraft, High Wing, 1 Eng, Fixed Gear
Flight Phase	landing other
Flight Plan	VFR
Aircraft 2
Make Model Name	Small Aircraft
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff other
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : private
Experience	flight time total : 400
ASRS Report	229414
Person 2
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : private
Events
Anomaly	conflict : ground critical conflict : nmac incursion : landing without clearance non adherence : clearance other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other controllera other flight crewa other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	flight crew : rejected takeoff none taken : detected after the fact
Miss Distance	horizontal : 500 vertical : 200
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

I just was not paying attention to what runway I was cleared to land on. I just landed on the right runway when I was cleared for the left. Also, a plane on the right was cleared for takeoff and had to abort.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN SMA PVT PLT LANDED ON THE WRONG PARALLEL RWY CAUSING AN ABORTED TKOF.

Narrative: I JUST WAS NOT PAYING ATTN TO WHAT RWY I WAS CLRED TO LAND ON. I JUST LANDED ON THE R RWY WHEN I WAS CLRED FOR THE L. ALSO, A PLANE ON THE R WAS CLRED FOR TKOF AND HAD TO ABORT.

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.