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A B737-200 flight crew is dispatched to destination without an alternate airport when WX factors required an alternate, ZZZ, us.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 457550 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199912 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | Marginal |
| Weather Elements | Fog Rain |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B737-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : takeoff ground : preflight ground : takeoff roll |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | other personnel oversight : coordinator |
| Qualification | other |
| ASRS Report | 457550 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | inflight encounter : weather non adherence : far non adherence : company policies |
| Independent Detector | other other : 1 |
| Resolutory Action | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Company Weather Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Company |
Narrative:
WX conditions required an alternate and I failed to list one for bos. I added pvd when aircraft was approximately 1 hour from bos.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B737-200 FLC IS DISPATCHED TO DEST WITHOUT AN ALTERNATE ARPT WHEN WX FACTORS REQUIRED AN ALTERNATE, ZZZ, US.
Narrative: WX CONDITIONS REQUIRED AN ALTERNATE AND I FAILED TO LIST ONE FOR BOS. I ADDED PVD WHEN ACFT WAS APPROX 1 HR FROM BOS.
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.