Narrative:

Dusk approach, sun in crew's eyes, captain flying. Supposed to level of at FL250. Flew through and during recovery bottom of descent was 24600 ft MSL. No traffic in area, deviation of altitude lasted 10-15 seconds. No remark from controller.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B727 OVERSHOOTS ALT ASSIGNMENT.

Narrative: DUSK APCH, SUN IN CREW'S EYES, CAPT FLYING. SUPPOSED TO LEVEL OF AT FL250. FLEW THROUGH AND DURING RECOVERY BOTTOM OF DSCNT WAS 24600 FT MSL. NO TFC IN AREA, DEV OF ALT LASTED 10-15 SECONDS. NO REMARK FROM CTLR.

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.