Narrative:

Departing clt runway 36L at 200-300 ft AGL as we approached climb altitude of 20 degrees nose up, we received TCASII alert (TA) - lowered nose and looked for traffic until TCASII indicated clear of traffic. Did not start immediate turn to 330 as per SID because of possible traffic conflict. Departure advised we were late with 330 degree turn. We advised we had started the turn and had delayed 330 degree turn because of TCASII alert. Departure advised he was not aware of any traffic.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: FLC OF AN LGT ACR ACFT DELAYED TURN OF INITIAL SID DEP IN RESPONSE TO A TCASII TA.

Narrative: DEPARTING CLT RWY 36L AT 200-300 FT AGL AS WE APCHED CLB ALT OF 20 DEGS NOSE UP, WE RECEIVED TCASII ALERT (TA) - LOWERED NOSE AND LOOKED FOR TFC UNTIL TCASII INDICATED CLR OF TFC. DID NOT START IMMEDIATE TURN TO 330 AS PER SID BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE TFC CONFLICT. DEP ADVISED WE WERE LATE WITH 330 DEG TURN. WE ADVISED WE HAD STARTED THE TURN AND HAD DELAYED 330 DEG TURN BECAUSE OF TCASII ALERT. DEP ADVISED HE WAS NOT AWARE OF ANY TFC.

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.