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Controller reporter states that a certain type of medium large transport will occasionally lose radio contact with the tower while holding in position on the runway.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 257132 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199311 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : atl |
| State Reference | GA |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Dusk |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Navigation In Use | Other |
| Flight Phase | ground : holding |
| Route In Use | departure other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : local |
| Qualification | controller : radar |
| Experience | controller military : 3 controller non radar : 1 controller radar : 13 controller supervisory : 3 |
| ASRS Report | 257132 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : unable |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Navigational Facility |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
| Situations | |
| Navigational Aid | Unspecified |
Narrative:
On several occasions we have medium large transport type a or medium large transport type B aircraft taxi into position and hold on runway 27R and lose radio contact with them. This time it was an medium large transport type B.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CTLR RPTR STATES THAT A CERTAIN TYPE OF MLG WILL OCCASIONALLY LOSE RADIO CONTACT WITH THE TWR WHILE HOLDING IN POS ON THE RWY.
Narrative: ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WE HAVE MLG TYPE A OR MLG TYPE B ACFT TAXI INTO POS AND HOLD ON RWY 27R AND LOSE RADIO CONTACT WITH THEM. THIS TIME IT WAS AN MLG TYPE B.
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.