Narrative:

Cleared direct gayel intersection. Input into FMC direct gayel. FMC accepted direct gayel, then several mins later, dropped it out of flight plan and went direct to stomp. ATC asked heading, answer 345 degrees. Should have been 310 degrees. Turned 310 degrees, then cleared to intercept J95 gayel.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: TRACK DEV.

Narrative: CLRED DIRECT GAYEL INTXN. INPUT INTO FMC DIRECT GAYEL. FMC ACCEPTED DIRECT GAYEL, THEN SEVERAL MINS LATER, DROPPED IT OUT OF FLT PLAN AND WENT DIRECT TO STOMP. ATC ASKED HDG, ANSWER 345 DEGS. SHOULD HAVE BEEN 310 DEGS. TURNED 310 DEGS, THEN CLRED TO INTERCEPT J95 GAYEL.

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.