<< >> NASA ASRS Report 430910, March 1999

First officer of an medium large transport failed to follow flight plan routing when departing a VORTAC resulting in ARTCC controller intervention for course correction.

Attributes
ACN	430910
Time
Date	199903
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	navaid : iiu.vortac
State Reference	KY
Altitude	msl single value : 28000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zid.artcc
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	other vortac
Flight Phase	cruise : level
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 210 flight time total : 15000 flight time type : 210
ASRS Report	430910
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : multi engine pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Events
Anomaly	non adherence : clearance non adherence : far other spatial deviation
Independent Detector	other controllera
Resolutory Action	controller : issued alert flight crew : returned to original clearance
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Flight Crew Human Performance
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

PF (first officer) failed to track outbound course in a timely enough fashion.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: FO OF AN MLG FAILED TO FOLLOW FLT PLAN ROUTING WHEN DEPARTING A VORTAC RESULTING IN ARTCC CTLR INTERVENTION FOR COURSE CORRECTION.

Narrative: PF (FO) FAILED TO TRACK OUTBOUND COURSE IN A TIMELY ENOUGH FASHION.

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.