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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 443934 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199907 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | navaid : eno.vortac |
| State Reference | DE |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 10000 msl bound upper : 11000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zdc.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 135 |
| Navigation In Use | other vortac |
| Flight Phase | cruise : enroute altitude change |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zdc.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 135 |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : radar |
| Qualification | controller : radar |
| ASRS Report | 443934 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : multi engine pilot : instrument |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | conflict : airborne less severe non adherence : required legal separation |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : took evasive action |
| Miss Distance | horizontal : 6500 vertical : 300 |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | ATC Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | ATC Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Operational Error |
Narrative:
X commuter, wbound, was stopped at 11000 ft and issued traffic. Controller mistakenly issued 8000 ft intended for another, Y, thus leading to a loss of separation with another commuter.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A COMMUTER FLC RECEIVED A CLRNC INTENDED FOR ANOTHER COMMUTER AND LOST SEPARATION NEAR ENO.
Narrative: X COMMUTER, WBOUND, WAS STOPPED AT 11000 FT AND ISSUED TFC. CTLR MISTAKENLY ISSUED 8000 FT INTENDED FOR ANOTHER, Y, THUS LEADING TO A LOSS OF SEPARATION WITH ANOTHER COMMUTER.
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.