An air carrier commuter aircraft is shorted the fuel required for flight.

Attributes
ACN	293432
Time
Date	199501
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : bna
State Reference	TN
Altitude	msl bound lower : 11000 msl bound upper : 11000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zid
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	SF 340B
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 135
Navigation In Use	Other
Flight Phase	descent other
Route In Use	arrival other arrival star : star enroute airway : zme
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 190 flight time total : 5500 flight time type : 3500
ASRS Report	293432
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : less severe non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

1) misreading fuel gauges. 2) fueler misreading the fuel readout order given to him/her, or fueler given wrong fuel order. 3) in the descent checklist going into bna. 4) get fuel in bna. 5) flight safety ok. Continued to bna.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN ACR COMMUTER ACFT IS SHORTED THE FUEL REQUIRED FOR FLT.

Narrative: 1) MISREADING FUEL GAUGES. 2) FUELER MISREADING THE FUEL READOUT ORDER GIVEN TO HIM/HER, OR FUELER GIVEN WRONG FUEL ORDER. 3) IN THE DSCNT CHKLIST GOING INTO BNA. 4) GET FUEL IN BNA. 5) FLT SAFETY OK. CONTINUED TO BNA.

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.