<< >> NASA ASRS Report 425524, January 1999

Flight crew of medium large transport has to reintercept localizer at lax after receiving late runway clearance changes.

Attributes
ACN	425524
Time
Date	199901
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : lax
State Reference	CA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 16000 msl bound upper : 16000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Dusk
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : hou
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Navigation In Use	Other
Flight Phase	descent other
Route In Use	arrival other arrival star : star
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 12000 flight time type : 7000
ASRS Report	425524
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other other spatial deviation
Independent Detector	other controllera other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	controller : issued new clearance none taken : detected after the fact other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Approach changed arrival, runway, altitude -- all at once. We were getting out new charts to intercept the new localizer. We had already gone through the final approach course. Approach told us to turn and reintercept.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: FLC OF MLG HAS TO REINTERCEPT LOC AT LAX AFTER RECEIVING LATE RWY CLRNC CHANGES.

Narrative: APCH CHANGED ARR, RWY, ALT -- ALL AT ONCE. WE WERE GETTING OUT NEW CHARTS TO INTERCEPT THE NEW LOC. WE HAD ALREADY GONE THROUGH THE FINAL APCH COURSE. APCH TOLD US TO TURN AND REINTERCEPT.

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.