Land on closed runway.

Attributes
ACN	312296
Time
Date	199508
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : apc
State Reference	CA
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	PA-28 Cherokee/Archer II/Dakota/Pillan/Warrior
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	landing other
Flight Plan	None
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : cfi
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 21 flight time total : 327 flight time type : 100
ASRS Report	312296
Person 2
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : private
Events
Anomaly	incursion : landing without clearance non adherence : clearance non adherence : far
Independent Detector	other controllera
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	faa : reviewed incident with flight crew
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

Approaching napa airport ATIS was unreadable. After contact with napa tower we were cleared to land runway 18L. On our final approach I noticed small X (cross) over runway numbers. We continued to land onto runway 18R, and were advised by the tower of our error.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: LAND ON CLOSED RWY.

Narrative: APCHING NAPA ARPT ATIS WAS UNREADABLE. AFTER CONTACT WITH NAPA TWR WE WERE CLRED TO LAND RWY 18L. ON OUR FINAL APCH I NOTICED SMALL X (CROSS) OVER RWY NUMBERS. WE CONTINUED TO LAND ONTO RWY 18R, AND WERE ADVISED BY THE TWR OF OUR ERROR.

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.