Light transport commuter pilot busts altitude on climb.

Attributes
ACN	294680
Time
Date	199501
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : pkb
State Reference	WV
Altitude	msl bound lower : 7000 msl bound upper : 7800
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : bwi
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 135
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude
Route In Use	enroute airway : zid
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 9000 flight time type : 6500
ASRS Report	294680
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Events
Anomaly	altitude deviation : overshoot non adherence : clearance
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

Distraction by maintenance paperwork I blew an altitude.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: LTT COMMUTER PLT BUSTS ALT ON CLB.

Narrative: DISTR BY MAINT PAPERWORK I BLEW AN ALT.

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.