Near midair collision between a C172 making a practice instrument missed approach and a shorts skyvan making a VFR climb with skydivers from an uncontrolled airport.

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Attributes
ACN	480632
Time
Date	200007
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : ded.airport
State Reference	FL
Altitude	msl single value : 1800
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : dab.tracon
Operator	general aviation : instructional
Make Model Name	Skyhawk 172/Cutlass 172
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Navigation In Use	other ndb
Flight Phase	landing : missed approach
Route In Use	approach : instrument non precision departure : on vectors
Flight Plan	IFR
Aircraft 2
Operator	Other
Make Model Name	Shorts SC7 Skyvan 3/3M
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	climbout : initial climbout : vacating altitude
Route In Use	departure : vfr
Flight Plan	None
Person 1
Affiliation	other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : private pilot : multi engine
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 50 flight time total : 150 flight time type : 140
ASRS Report	480632
Person 2
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : multi engine pilot : commercial
Events
Anomaly	conflict : nmac other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	controller : issued advisory flight crew : took precautionary avoidance action none taken : insufficient time
Consequence	Other
Miss Distance	horizontal : 100 vertical : 0
Supplementary
Problem Areas	ATC Human Performance Flight Crew Human Performance
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance

Narrative:

C172 on a local IFR flight plan, under control of dab radar. Missed approach at deland runway 23 VOR approach. Heading 100 degrees. A departing shorts skyvan climbed past the C172 at approximately 100 ft lateral distance to the right of the cessna. Evasive action was taken by the cessna. The skyvan continued its climb out. As the skyvan passed, dab advised that traffic was at 3 O'clock position, but it was too late.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: NMAC BTWN A C172 MAKING A PRACTICE INST MISSED APCH AND A SHORTS SKYVAN MAKING A VFR CLB WITH SKYDIVERS FROM AN UNCTLED ARPT.

Narrative: C172 ON A LCL IFR FLT PLAN, UNDER CTL OF DAB RADAR. MISSED APCH AT DELAND RWY 23 VOR APCH. HDG 100 DEGS. A DEPARTING SHORTS SKYVAN CLBED PAST THE C172 AT APPROX 100 FT LATERAL DISTANCE TO THE R OF THE CESSNA. EVASIVE ACTION WAS TAKEN BY THE CESSNA. THE SKYVAN CONTINUED ITS CLBOUT. AS THE SKYVAN PASSED, DAB ADVISED THAT TFC WAS AT 3 O'CLOCK POS, BUT IT WAS TOO LATE.

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.