Track deviation. - NASA ASRS

Attributes
ACN	316580
Time
Date	199509
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : cle
State Reference	OH
Altitude	msl bound lower : 31000 msl bound upper : 31000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zob
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	cruise other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 100 flight time total : 15000 flight time type : 3000
ASRS Report	316580
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	observation : company check pilot
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	other spatial deviation
Independent Detector	other controllera
Resolutory Action	flight crew : became reoriented flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course other
Consequence	faa : reviewed incident with flight crew
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

New captain in left seat flying on IOE with check airman in right seat. New captain flew wrong airway outbound from over VOR. Check airman noticed error after a few mi and corrected when ATC called to question course. New captain had been flying for several yrs as first officer on advanced FMS aircraft in international environment and was rusty on airway flying and chart reading.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: TRACK DEV.

Narrative: NEW CAPT IN L SEAT FLYING ON IOE WITH CHK AIRMAN IN R SEAT. NEW CAPT FLEW WRONG AIRWAY OUTBOUND FROM OVER VOR. CHK AIRMAN NOTICED ERROR AFTER A FEW MI AND CORRECTED WHEN ATC CALLED TO QUESTION COURSE. NEW CAPT HAD BEEN FLYING FOR SEVERAL YRS AS FO ON ADVANCED FMS ACFT IN INTL ENVIRONMENT AND WAS RUSTY ON AIRWAY FLYING AND CHART READING.

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.