Evasive action go around from a circling approach.

Attributes
ACN	312720
Time
Date	199507
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : ric
State Reference	VA
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : ric tower : osh
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	descent : approach landing : missed approach
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 6000 flight time type : 2000
ASRS Report	312720
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other controllera other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Ambiguous
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

On an ILS approach to runway 16 to richmond, va, captain broke out of the WX approximately 1200 ft MSL and we received clearance to land on runway 20. Captain failed to align the aircraft properly and an overshoot occurred. Captain executed a go around.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: EVASIVE ACTION GAR FROM A CIRCLING APCH.

Narrative: ON AN ILS APCH TO RWY 16 TO RICHMOND, VA, CAPT BROKE OUT OF THE WX APPROX 1200 FT MSL AND WE RECEIVED CLRNC TO LAND ON RWY 20. CAPT FAILED TO ALIGN THE ACFT PROPERLY AND AN OVERSHOOT OCCURRED. CAPT EXECUTED A GAR.

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.