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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 306600 | 
| Time | |
| Date | 199506 | 
| Day | Tue | 
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 | 
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : nxx | 
| State Reference | PA | 
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 1000 msl bound upper : 1000  | 
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC | 
| Light | Daylight | 
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : nxx | 
| Operator | general aviation : personal | 
| Make Model Name | Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer | 
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 | 
| Flight Phase | cruise other | 
| Route In Use | enroute : direct | 
| Flight Plan | None | 
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | Other | 
| Function | flight crew : single pilot | 
| Qualification | pilot : cfi pilot : atp  | 
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 5000 flight time type : 150  | 
| ASRS Report | 306600 | 
| Events | |
| Anomaly | 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:
After departing N67 for a VFR flight to hvn, I confused willow grove (nxx) CTAF with mercer county CTAF (ttn). I did not realize that I was talking to ttn while flying through nxx airspace.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: SMA PLT FAILED TO CALL NXX TWR WHILE IN ITS AIRSPACE.
Narrative: AFTER DEPARTING N67 FOR A VFR FLT TO HVN, I CONFUSED WILLOW GROVE (NXX) CTAF WITH MERCER COUNTY CTAF (TTN). I DID NOT REALIZE THAT I WAS TALKING TO TTN WHILE FLYING THROUGH NXX AIRSPACE.
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.