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A B727-200 flight crew began WX avoidance turns immediately after takeoff from ind. There was no conflict as a result of this turn.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 434760 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199904 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : ind.airport |
| State Reference | IN |
| Altitude | msl single value : 2500 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | Mixed |
| Weather Elements | Turbulence Rain Fog |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : ind.tower |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B727-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : initial |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : flight engineer pilot : cfi pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 241 flight time total : 14500 flight time type : 10500 |
| ASRS Report | 434760 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : multi engine pilot : commercial |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | inflight encounter : weather |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : took evasive action |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | ATC Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Weather |
Narrative:
The crew requested, from ind tower, a right turnout on departure, and asked the tower what returns were on their radar. The tower responded that a right turnout for WX would not be a problem and that they had level 2 and level 3 rain showers on radar. The supervisor stated that there were no problems.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B727-200 FLC BEGAN WX AVOIDANCE TURNS IMMEDIATELY AFTER TKOF FROM IND. THERE WAS NO CONFLICT AS A RESULT OF THIS TURN.
Narrative: THE CREW REQUESTED, FROM IND TWR, A R TURNOUT ON DEP, AND ASKED THE TWR WHAT RETURNS WERE ON THEIR RADAR. THE TWR RESPONDED THAT A R TURNOUT FOR WX WOULD NOT BE A PROB AND THAT THEY HAD LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 RAIN SHOWERS ON RADAR. THE SUPVR STATED THAT THERE WERE NO PROBS.
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.