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The first officer of a B777 sights another aircraft 800 ft below him in the holding pattern, moving away, near lgr, GA.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 450310 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199909 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| State Reference | GA |
| Altitude | msl single value : 27000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : ztl.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B777-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | other |
| Flight Phase | cruise : holding |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : ztl.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | cruise : holding cruise : level |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : multi engine pilot : instrument pilot : atp pilot : commercial |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 25000 flight time type : 300 |
| ASRS Report | 450310 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | conflict : airborne less severe non adherence : required legal separation |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment : tcas other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | ATC Human Performance Airspace Structure Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Airspace Structure |
Narrative:
While in holding at la grange, had an RA. Spotted other aircraft visually. No action taken as it was in excess of 2 mi laterally and going away from us.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: THE FO OF A B777 SIGHTS ANOTHER ACFT 800 FT BELOW HIM IN THE HOLDING PATTERN, MOVING AWAY, NEAR LGR, GA.
Narrative: WHILE IN HOLDING AT LA GRANGE, HAD AN RA. SPOTTED OTHER ACFT VISUALLY. NO ACTION TAKEN AS IT WAS IN EXCESS OF 2 MI LATERALLY AND GOING AWAY FROM US.
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.