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Pilot of an small aircraft sel training aircraft flew below minimum required altitude and inside a TRSA airspace area without clearance.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 248754 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199308 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : eri |
| State Reference | PA |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 400 agl bound upper : 400 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : eri tower : eri |
| Operator | general aviation : instructional |
| Make Model Name | Small Aircraft, High Wing, 1 Eng, Fixed Gear |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Qualification | pilot : cfi pilot : commercial pilot : instrument |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 20 flight time total : 1110 flight time type : 350 |
| ASRS Report | 248754 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : approach |
| Qualification | controller : radar |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : far other anomaly other other spatial deviation |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
I was circling over some property I might be purchasing to view it from the air and inadvertently descended to 400 ft AGL. There were a few homes in the area. This occurred due to distraction.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PLT OF AN SMA SEL TRAINING ACFT FLEW BELOW MINIMUM REQUIRED ALT AND INSIDE A TRSA AIRSPACE AREA WITHOUT CLRNC.
Narrative: I WAS CIRCLING OVER SOME PROPERTY I MIGHT BE PURCHASING TO VIEW IT FROM THE AIR AND INADVERTENTLY DSNDED TO 400 FT AGL. THERE WERE A FEW HOMES IN THE AREA. THIS OCCURRED DUE TO DISTR.
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.