An MEL item was not contained in the dispatch release.

Attributes
ACN	317570
Time
Date	199510
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : phx
State Reference	AZ
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff ground : preflight landing 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 : 210 flight time total : 8700 flight time type : 7500
ASRS Report	315570
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : less severe non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

2 legs flown with MEL item not shown on the release. A seat back had to be casey-strapped in up and locked position. Phx-san-oak. MEL shown on remaining flts for the day.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN MEL ITEM WAS NOT CONTAINED IN THE DISPATCH RELEASE.

Narrative: 2 LEGS FLOWN WITH MEL ITEM NOT SHOWN ON THE RELEASE. A SEAT BACK HAD TO BE CASEY-STRAPPED IN UP AND LOCKED POS. PHX-SAN-OAK. MEL SHOWN ON REMAINING FLTS FOR THE DAY.

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.