Large transport arriving dfw climbs above assigned altitude when a TCASII RA is received.

Attributes
ACN	243996
Time
Date	199306
Day	Tue
Place
Locale Reference	airport : dfw
State Reference	TX
Altitude	msl bound lower : 11000 msl bound upper : 11600
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : dfw
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Large Transport, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	cruise other
Route In Use	arrival other
Flight Plan	IFR
Aircraft 2
Make Model Name	Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude cruise other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : flight engineer pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 19000 flight time type : 13000
ASRS Report	243996
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Events
Anomaly	altitude deviation : excursion from assigned altitude non adherence : clearance
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation other

Narrative:

Using scurry arrival to dfw, 5 mi from refil intersection (11000 ft) received TCASII climb. Informed controller and climbed to 11600 ft before threat quit. Was caused by departure traffic from dfw climbing to 10000 ft.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: LGT ARRIVING DFW CLBS ABOVE ASSIGNED ALT WHEN A TCASII RA IS RECEIVED.

Narrative: USING SCURRY ARR TO DFW, 5 MI FROM REFIL INTXN (11000 FT) RECEIVED TCASII CLB. INFORMED CTLR AND CLBED TO 11600 FT BEFORE THREAT QUIT. WAS CAUSED BY DEP TFC FROM DFW CLBING TO 10000 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.