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PIC asks first officer to stay out of a cloud in front of his BE02. PIC expected first officer to turn. He climbed instead.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 381340 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199709 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : lar |
| State Reference | WY |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 25000 msl bound upper : 25400 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | IMC |
| Light | Dawn |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zdv |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Beech 1900 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | Other |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Route In Use | enroute : on vectors enroute other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : cfi pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 250 flight time total : 5000 flight time type : 250 |
| ASRS Report | 381340 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : commercial |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | altitude deviation : excursion from assigned altitude inflight encounter other non adherence : far non adherence : clearance other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Weather |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation other |
Narrative:
I instructed first officer to stay out of a cloud at our altitude at our 12 O'clock position, assuming he would maneuver around it. Instead, he tried to climb over it. His altitude reached FL254 before a descent was started. Next time I will be more specific or simply take the controls.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PIC ASKS FO TO STAY OUT OF A CLOUD IN FRONT OF HIS BE02. PIC EXPECTED FO TO TURN. HE CLBED INSTEAD.
Narrative: I INSTRUCTED FO TO STAY OUT OF A CLOUD AT OUR ALT AT OUR 12 O'CLOCK POS, ASSUMING HE WOULD MANEUVER AROUND IT. INSTEAD, HE TRIED TO CLB OVER IT. HIS ALT REACHED FL254 BEFORE A DSCNT WAS STARTED. NEXT TIME I WILL BE MORE SPECIFIC OR SIMPLY TAKE THE CTLS.
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.