Narrative:

Departed whiteman airport for VFR flight to santa monica airport transitioning through burbank airspace was advised by burbank tower to stay north of golden state freeway, got confused by hollywood freeway and crossed golden state, but corrected the situation and stayed north of golden state freeway. Owner of aircraft was flying left seat but I was PIC flying right seat. Lesson learned -- not to trust owners flying their airplanes when I'm PIC.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: PIC OF A CESSNA 210 ALLOWED OWNER PLT TO WANDER INTO CLASS C AIRSPACE WHEN THEY INADVERTENTLY IDENTING THE WRONG FREEWAY.

Narrative: DEPARTED WHITEMAN ARPT FOR VFR FLT TO SANTA MONICA ARPT TRANSITIONING THROUGH BURBANK AIRSPACE WAS ADVISED BY BURBANK TWR TO STAY N OF GOLDEN STATE FREEWAY, GOT CONFUSED BY HOLLYWOOD FREEWAY AND CROSSED GOLDEN STATE, BUT CORRECTED THE SIT AND STAYED N OF GOLDEN STATE FREEWAY. OWNER OF ACFT WAS FLYING L SEAT BUT I WAS PIC FLYING R SEAT. LESSON LEARNED -- NOT TO TRUST OWNERS FLYING THEIR AIRPLANES WHEN I'M PIC.

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.