Approach evaluation.

Attributes
ACN	304940
Time
Date	199505
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : sfo
State Reference	CA
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : oak
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B757 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	descent : approach landing other
Route In Use	arrival other
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	304940
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	other other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other other

Narrative:

Add the brijj AWOS WX to the ATIS. #14 -- only because an earlier ATIS ceiling 20 broken prevented us from accepting the approach, then without further warning we were cleared for it. Then when asking the WX, the improved ceiling allowed us to continue.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: APCH EVALUATION.

Narrative: ADD THE BRIJJ AWOS WX TO THE ATIS. #14 -- ONLY BECAUSE AN EARLIER ATIS CEILING 20 BROKEN PREVENTED US FROM ACCEPTING THE APCH, THEN WITHOUT FURTHER WARNING WE WERE CLRED FOR IT. THEN WHEN ASKING THE WX, THE IMPROVED CEILING ALLOWED US TO CONTINUE.

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.