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Air carrier Y opposite direction departure had less than standard separation from air carrier X on approach. System error.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 286390 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199410 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : acy |
| State Reference | NJ |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 1000 msl bound upper : 1000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | IMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : acy tower : acy |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | DC-9 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | descent : approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | DC-9 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : initial |
| Route In Use | enroute : on vectors |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : approach |
| Qualification | controller : radar |
| Experience | controller radar : 2 |
| ASRS Report | 286390 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : local |
| Qualification | controller : radar |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | conflict : airborne less severe non adherence : published procedure non adherence : required legal separation |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Consequence | Other |
| Miss Distance | horizontal : 9000 vertical : 200 |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | ATC Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Inter Facility Coordination Failure Operational Error |
Narrative:
Air carrier X DC9 on ILS runway 13 air carrier Y DC9 departed runway 31. IFR no visual. DC9 take off with right turn northeast. Separation of 5 mi, opposite direction lost.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ACR Y OPPOSITE DIRECTION DEP HAD LTSS FROM ACR X ON APCH. SYS ERROR.
Narrative: ACR X DC9 ON ILS RWY 13 ACR Y DC9 DEPARTED RWY 31. IFR NO VISUAL. DC9 TAKE OFF WITH R TURN NE. SEPARATION OF 5 MI, OPPOSITE DIRECTION LOST.
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.