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Tower controller unable to contact MD88 after he taxies into position and hold on runway 27R. Takeoff clearance relayed through another aircraft.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 263035 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199402 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : atl |
| State Reference | GA |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Navigation In Use | Other Other |
| Flight Phase | climbout : takeoff ground other : taxi |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : local |
| Qualification | controller : radar |
| Experience | controller military : 6 controller radar : 11 |
| ASRS Report | 263035 |
| 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 | other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Navigational Facility |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
| Situations | |
| Navigational Aid | Unspecified |
Narrative:
Md-88 aircraft taxied into position to hold. Lost radio contact with aircraft when on runway. I had to have another aircraft relay takeoff clearance. This situation occurs frequently on runway 27R.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: TWR CTLR UNABLE TO CONTACT MD88 AFTER HE TAXIES INTO POS AND HOLD ON RWY 27R. TKOF CLRNC RELAYED THROUGH ANOTHER ACFT.
Narrative: MD-88 ACFT TAXIED INTO POS TO HOLD. LOST RADIO CONTACT WITH ACFT WHEN ON RWY. I HAD TO HAVE ANOTHER ACFT RELAY TKOF CLRNC. THIS SIT OCCURS FREQUENTLY ON RWY 27R.
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.