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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 420970 | 
| Time | |
| Date | 199811 | 
| Day | Sat | 
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 | 
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : lax | 
| State Reference | CA | 
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 1800 msl bound upper : 1800  | 
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC | 
| Light | Night | 
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : sba | 
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier | 
| Make Model Name | B757 Undifferentiated or Other Model | 
| Navigation In Use | Other | 
| Route In Use | arrival star : star | 
| Flight Plan | IFR | 
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier | 
| Navigation In Use | Other | 
| Flight Phase | descent : approach | 
| Route In Use | arrival star : star | 
| Flight Plan | IFR | 
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa | 
| Function | controller : approach | 
| Experience | controller radar : 8 | 
| ASRS Report | 420970 | 
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier | 
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic  | 
| Events | |
| Anomaly | conflict : airborne less severe inflight encounter other non adherence : required legal separation non adherence : far non adherence : clearance  | 
| Independent Detector | atc equipment other atc equipment : unspecified other controllera  | 
| Resolutory Action | none taken : unable other  | 
| Consequence | Other | 
| Supplementary | |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation | 
Narrative:
Air carrier Y descended on the ILS without a clearance creating an overtake situation with air carrier X, a proceeding B757. Numerous attempts to contact aircraft were unsuccessful.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: APCH CTLR CLAIMS AN A320 CREW DSNDED ON THE ILS WITHOUT A CLRNC AND CREATED A CTL PROB.
Narrative: ACR Y DSNDED ON THE ILS WITHOUT A CLRNC CREATING AN OVERTAKE SIT WITH ACR X, A PROCEEDING B757. NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT ACFT WERE UNSUCCESSFUL.
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.