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FAA inspector inspects public parked aircraft and sends letter to the registered owner describing his findings.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 489370 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200010 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : efd.airport |
| State Reference | TX |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | Other |
| Make Model Name | Small Transport, Low Wing, 2 Recip Eng |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | ground : parked |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 60 flight time total : 4300 |
| ASRS Report | 489370 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | maintenance : inspector observation : air carrier inspector |
| Qualification | technician : powerplant technician : airframe |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other other : 2 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | faa : assigned or threatened penalties faa : investigated |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Company Flight Crew Human Performance Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
This aircraft was parked static at efd. An inspection of this aircraft was made by FAA without my knowledge. A copy was mailed to the aircraft owners. The aircraft was returned to base. No tags or notices were on aircraft, and this is a public use aircraft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FAA INSPECTOR INSPECTS PUBLIC PARKED ACFT AND SENDS LETTER TO THE REGISTERED OWNER DESCRIBING HIS FINDINGS.
Narrative: THIS ACFT WAS PARKED STATIC AT EFD. AN INSPECTION OF THIS ACFT WAS MADE BY FAA WITHOUT MY KNOWLEDGE. A COPY WAS MAILED TO THE ACFT OWNERS. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO BASE. NO TAGS OR NOTICES WERE ON ACFT, AND THIS IS A PUBLIC USE ACFT.
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.