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Flight crew using omega navigation were off course 5 mi. ATC intervened and provided radar vectors. Flight crew used VOR thereafter.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 328470 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199602 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001 To 0600 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : zab |
| State Reference | NM |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zab |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Navigation In Use | Other Other |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 328470 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 328471 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe non adherence : far non adherence : clearance other anomaly other other spatial deviation |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course other |
| Consequence | faa : reviewed incident with flight crew Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Navigational Facility |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
Location -- gila bend. Over gila bend VOR center advised us that we were 5 mi south of course. We made the suggested correction and no longer used the omega for navigation purposes. No further action.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FLC USING OMEGA NAV WERE OFF COURSE 5 MI. ATC INTERVENED AND PROVIDED RADAR VECTORS. FLC USED VOR THEREAFTER.
Narrative: LOCATION -- GILA BEND. OVER GILA BEND VOR CTR ADVISED US THAT WE WERE 5 MI S OF COURSE. WE MADE THE SUGGESTED CORRECTION AND NO LONGER USED THE OMEGA FOR NAV PURPOSES. NO FURTHER ACTION.
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.