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Flight crew of a cpr learjet 35, overshot assigned altitude during climb due to WX avoidance and lack of autoplt altitude preset mode equipment feature.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 403950 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199806 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : air |
| State Reference | OH |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 26000 msl bound upper : 26500 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zob |
| Operator | general aviation : corporate |
| Make Model Name | Learjet 35 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Navigation In Use | Other |
| Flight Phase | climbout : intermediate altitude |
| Route In Use | enroute airway : zob |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp pilot : cfi |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 125 flight time total : 3300 flight time type : 75 |
| ASRS Report | 403950 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | altitude deviation : overshoot non adherence : clearance |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
Missed a leveloff at FL260 because we were distracted with the radar and thunderstorm activity. We fly 2 aircraft. This one does not have altitude preselect and the other one does, which creates confusion.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FLC OF A CPR LEARJET 35, OVERSHOT ASSIGNED ALT DURING CLB DUE TO WX AVOIDANCE AND LACK OF AUTOPLT ALT PRESET MODE EQUIP FEATURE.
Narrative: MISSED A LEVELOFF AT FL260 BECAUSE WE WERE DISTRACTED WITH THE RADAR AND TSTM ACTIVITY. WE FLY 2 ACFT. THIS ONE DOES NOT HAVE ALT PRESELECT AND THE OTHER ONE DOES, WHICH CREATES CONFUSION.
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.