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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 250882 | 
| Time | |
| Date | 199309 | 
| Day | Fri | 
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 | 
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : flg | 
| State Reference | AZ | 
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 250 agl bound upper : 250 | 
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC | 
| Light | Daylight | 
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : flg | 
| Operator | general aviation : corporate | 
| Make Model Name | Small Aircraft | 
| Flight Phase | cruise other cruise other | 
| Route In Use | enroute : direct | 
| Flight Plan | VFR | 
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | Other | 
| Function | flight crew : single pilot | 
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : cfi | 
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 100 flight time total : 1100 flight time type : 15 | 
| ASRS Report | 250882 | 
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | Other | 
| Function | other personnel other | 
| Qualification | other other : other | 
| Events | |
| Anomaly | conflict : ground less severe non adherence : far other spatial deviation | 
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa | 
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted | 
| Consequence | Other | 
| Miss Distance | vertical : 250 | 
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance | 
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation | 
Narrative:
Company wanted to inspect antenna array on top of mt elden by flying close enough to see clearly. I was unable to maintain proper vertical and horizontal clearance from man made objects including a nearby fire lookout tower.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PROX OF OBSTRUCTION TWR ANTENNA IN SMA FLY-BY NEAR MT ELDEN.
Narrative: COMPANY WANTED TO INSPECT ANTENNA ARRAY ON TOP OF MT ELDEN BY FLYING CLOSE ENOUGH TO SEE CLRLY. I WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER VERT AND HORIZ CLRNC FROM MAN MADE OBJECTS INCLUDING A NEARBY FIRE LOOKOUT TWR.
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.