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The first officer of a corporate jet overshot the assigned altitude. The captain intervened, but the jet was 400 ft high before the climb was stopped.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 325860 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199601 |
| Day | Sat |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : sns |
| State Reference | CA |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 7000 msl bound upper : 7400 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Dusk |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : mry |
| Operator | general aviation : corporate |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : intermediate altitude |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 20 flight time total : 3500 flight time type : 300 |
| ASRS Report | 325860 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : commercial |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | altitude deviation : overshoot non adherence : clearance |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
Copilot climbed through his altitude. Before I could correct him we were plus 400 ft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: THE FO OF A CORPORATE JET OVERSHOT THE ASSIGNED ALT. THE CAPT INTERVENED, BUT THE JET WAS 400 FT HIGH BEFORE THE CLB WAS STOPPED.
Narrative: COPLT CLBED THROUGH HIS ALT. BEFORE I COULD CORRECT HIM WE WERE PLUS 400 FT.
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.