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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 408340 | 
| Time | |
| Date | 199807 | 
| Day | Tue | 
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 | 
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : pit | 
| State Reference | PA | 
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0  | 
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC | 
| Light | Daylight | 
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier | 
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing | 
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 | 
| Navigation In Use | Other  Other  | 
| Flight Phase | ground other : taxi | 
| Flight Plan | IFR | 
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier | 
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic  | 
| Qualification | pilot : atp | 
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 4550 flight time type : 150  | 
| ASRS Report | 408340 | 
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier | 
| Function | flight crew : first officer | 
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : commercial  | 
| Events | |
| Anomaly | incursion : runway non adherence : clearance non adherence : far  | 
| Independent Detector | other controllera | 
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact | 
| Consequence | Other | 
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance | 
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation | 
Narrative:
Confusion about taxi instructions led to crossing an active runway with no clearance. I misunderstood the instruction, although first officer was uncertain of the crossing the active runway. I feel because he was new this led me to believe I was right.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PIC OF DO328, UNSURE OF TAXI INSTRUCTIONS, TAXIES ACROSS ACTIVE RWY WITHOUT CLRNC. FO, NEW HIRE, WAS UNCERTAIN OF RWY XING CLRNC, BUT CAPT FELT CLRED TO CROSS.
Narrative: CONFUSION ABOUT TAXI INSTRUCTIONS LED TO XING AN ACTIVE RWY WITH NO CLRNC. I MISUNDERSTOOD THE INSTRUCTION, ALTHOUGH FO WAS UNCERTAIN OF THE XING THE ACTIVE RWY. I FEEL BECAUSE HE WAS NEW THIS LED ME TO BELIEVE I WAS RIGHT.
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.