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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 317708 | 
| Time | |
| Date | 199510 | 
| Day | Thu | 
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 | 
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : cos | 
| State Reference | CO | 
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 1500 msl bound upper : 1500  | 
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : cos | 
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier | 
| Make Model Name | Fokker 100 | 
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 | 
| Navigation In Use | Other  Other  | 
| Flight Phase | descent : approach landing : go around  | 
| Flight Plan | IFR | 
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier | 
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic  | 
| Qualification | pilot : atp | 
| ASRS Report | 317708 | 
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier | 
| Function | flight crew : first officer | 
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : commercial  | 
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe non adherence : clearance  | 
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified | 
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : took evasive action other  | 
| Consequence | Other | 
| Miss Distance | horizontal : 0 vertical : 100  | 
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft | 
| Air Traffic Incident | other | 
Narrative:
On final to cos at 1500 ft AGL, the TCASII suddenly alerted to a target approximately 100 ft below the aircraft. A climb was initiated with an all clear. Descent was continued and a second alert was received. A go around was initiated. ATC had no reported or observed traffic in the area.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FLC RESPONDED TO TCASII ALERT AND RECEIVED A SECOND ALERT, AFTER AN 'ALL CLR.' EVASIVE ACTION GAR.
Narrative: ON FINAL TO COS AT 1500 FT AGL, THE TCASII SUDDENLY ALERTED TO A TARGET APPROX 100 FT BELOW THE ACFT. A CLB WAS INITIATED WITH AN ALL CLR. DSCNT WAS CONTINUED AND A SECOND ALERT WAS RECEIVED. A GAR WAS INITIATED. ATC HAD NO RPTED OR OBSERVED TFC IN THE AREA.
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.