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ATC alleges an airspace violation when a C500 flight crew descended from 16500 ft to 10500 ft near the 10000 ft top of the mco class B airspace. Aircraft was VFR, no flight plan.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 369900 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199705 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : orl |
| State Reference | FL |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 10500 msl bound upper : 10500 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : mco |
| Operator | general aviation : personal |
| Make Model Name | Citation I |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | cruise other descent other |
| Route In Use | enroute : direct |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : private pilot : instrument pilot : commercial |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 20 flight time total : 5000 flight time type : 1100 |
| ASRS Report | 369900 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : private |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 40 flight time total : 3500 flight time type : 40 |
| ASRS Report | 369901 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | altitude deviation : overshoot non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure other anomaly other other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | faa : reviewed incident with flight crew |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
Center called office, left phone number to call. Upon calling, center alleged class B airspace was penetrated without clearance. Class B base is 3000 ft MSL, ceiling is 10000 ft. Supplemental information from acn 369901: we were en route VFR from mia to leesburg, 16500 ft, descended to 10500 ft. Orl called and alleged we entered class B airspace.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ATC ALLEGES AN AIRSPACE VIOLATION WHEN A C500 FLC DSNDED FROM 16500 FT TO 10500 FT NEAR THE 10000 FT TOP OF THE MCO CLASS B AIRSPACE. ACFT WAS VFR, NO FLT PLAN.
Narrative: CTR CALLED OFFICE, LEFT PHONE NUMBER TO CALL. UPON CALLING, CTR ALLEGED CLASS B AIRSPACE WAS PENETRATED WITHOUT CLRNC. CLASS B BASE IS 3000 FT MSL, CEILING IS 10000 FT. SUPPLEMENTAL INFO FROM ACN 369901: WE WERE ENRTE VFR FROM MIA TO LEESBURG, 16500 FT, DSNDED TO 10500 FT. ORL CALLED AND ALLEGED WE ENTERED CLASS B AIRSPACE.
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.