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First officer of a B727 overshot assigned altitude on climb and corrected when mistake was discovered. No apparent conflict or ATC intervention.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 390680 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199801 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : dqo |
| State Reference | DE |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 21000 msl bound upper : 21400 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zdc tower : bwi |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B737 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : intermediate altitude cruise other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | B737 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 100 flight time total : 4000 flight time type : 500 |
| ASRS Report | 390680 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| 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:
Missed leveloff at FL210 and stopped climb at 21400 ft. Descended back down to FL210.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FO OF A B727 OVERSHOT ASSIGNED ALT ON CLB AND CORRECTED WHEN MISTAKE WAS DISCOVERED. NO APPARENT CONFLICT OR ATC INTERVENTION.
Narrative: MISSED LEVELOFF AT FL210 AND STOPPED CLB AT 21400 FT. DSNDED BACK DOWN TO FL210.
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.