Air carrier B727 entered an adjacent center's airspace without a handoff or coordination.

Attributes
ACN	399182
Time
Date	199804
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : hch
State Reference	TN
Altitude	msl bound lower : 31000 msl bound upper : 31000
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zid artcc : ztl tower : fra
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B727 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	cruise other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : radar
Qualification	controller : radar
Experience	controller non radar : 24 controller radar : 22
ASRS Report	399182
Person 2
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : radar
Qualification	controller : radar
Events
Anomaly	non adherence : published procedure other anomaly other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other controllera
Resolutory Action	other other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	ATC Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Operational Deviation

Narrative:

Possible violation of ind airspace. Aircraft entered ind airspace without an automated handoff. A manual handoff was made. Aircraft was flashing to wrong sector when it entered ind airspace. Sector I was working had a moderate to heavy traffic load at time of incident.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACR B727 ENTERED AN ADJACENT CTR'S AIRSPACE WITHOUT A HDOF OR COORD.

Narrative: POSSIBLE VIOLATION OF IND AIRSPACE. ACFT ENTERED IND AIRSPACE WITHOUT AN AUTOMATED HDOF. A MANUAL HDOF WAS MADE. ACFT WAS FLASHING TO WRONG SECTOR WHEN IT ENTERED IND AIRSPACE. SECTOR I WAS WORKING HAD A MODERATE TO HVY TFC LOAD AT TIME OF INCIDENT.

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.