Crew discovered they had carried hazmat without proper documentation on arrival at destination.

Attributes
ACN	458732
Time
Date	199912
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : ord.airport
State Reference	IL
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	IMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B747-100
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	ground : preflight
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : multi engine pilot : cfi pilot : atp pilot : flight engineer
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 10000 flight time type : 500
ASRS Report	458732
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : multi engine pilot : instrument pilot : commercial
Events
Anomaly	non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure non adherence : company policies other anomaly
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Company
Primary Problem	Company

Narrative:

Flight was flown ord-anc. On board was some class III flammable liquid nos. No paperwork was created by ord cargo for this dangerous good. Flight crew was totally unaware that this cargo was on board.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: CREW DISCOVERED THEY HAD CARRIED HAZMAT WITHOUT PROPER DOCUMENTATION ON ARR AT DEST.

Narrative: FLT WAS FLOWN ORD-ANC. ON BOARD WAS SOME CLASS III FLAMMABLE LIQUID NOS. NO PAPERWORK WAS CREATED BY ORD CARGO FOR THIS DANGEROUS GOOD. FLC WAS TOTALLY UNAWARE THAT THIS CARGO WAS ON BOARD.

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.