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First officer in an atx operation resigns after returning to home base. PIC had accepted a new flight schedule that placed the crew in violation of the FARS.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 362626 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199703 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : ase |
| State Reference | CO |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air taxi |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 135 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : takeoff ground : preflight landing other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air taxi |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp pilot : cfi pilot : instrument |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 250 flight time total : 6400 flight time type : 300 |
| ASRS Report | 362626 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air taxi |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : far other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
On the flight into aspen I discussed 135.267 with the PIC. He knew our limitations. He accepted another (new) flight while at aspen putting the crew in jeopardy. We violated this regulation. I resigned upon safely reaching our destination.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FO IN AN ATX OP RESIGNS AFTER RETURNING TO HOME BASE. PIC HAD ACCEPTED A NEW FLT SCHEDULE THAT PLACED THE CREW IN VIOLATION OF THE FARS.
Narrative: ON THE FLT INTO ASPEN I DISCUSSED 135.267 WITH THE PIC. HE KNEW OUR LIMITATIONS. HE ACCEPTED ANOTHER (NEW) FLT WHILE AT ASPEN PUTTING THE CREW IN JEOPARDY. WE VIOLATED THIS REG. I RESIGNED UPON SAFELY REACHING OUR DEST.
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.