A relief flight crew member was added to an international flight to assure that present crew had relief in case they went over legal amount of flight time limitations.

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Attributes
ACN	419760
Time
Date	199811
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : anc airport : anc
State Reference	AK
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-11
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	ground : preflight
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 90 flight time total : 6500 flight time type : 350
ASRS Report	419760
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

I was called in from reserve status to rfo flight anc-nrt, due to original 2 man crew would exceed 8 hours block time in their duty day. Block time anc-nrt on my leg 7 hours 15 mins.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A RELIEF FLC MEMBER WAS ADDED TO AN INTL FLT TO ASSURE THAT PRESENT CREW HAD RELIEF IN CASE THEY WENT OVER LEGAL AMOUNT OF FLT TIME LIMITATIONS.

Narrative: I WAS CALLED IN FROM RESERVE STATUS TO RFO FLT ANC-NRT, DUE TO ORIGINAL 2 MAN CREW WOULD EXCEED 8 HRS BLOCK TIME IN THEIR DUTY DAY. BLOCK TIME ANC-NRT ON MY LEG 7 HRS 15 MINS.

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.