<< >> NASA ASRS Report 493410, December 2000

A lear 35 PIC climbs 300 ft above his assigned intermediate altitude before returning to FL210 near tfd, az.

Attributes
ACN	493410
Time
Date	200012
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	navaid : tfd.vortac
State Reference	AZ
Altitude	msl bound lower : 21000 msl bound upper : 21900
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zab.artcc
Operator	general aviation : corporate
Make Model Name	Learjet 35
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Navigation In Use	other other vortac
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude
Route In Use	departure : on vectors departure sid : ns enroute : direct
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : corporate
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : multi engine pilot : cfi
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 75 flight time total : 4300 flight time type : 350
ASRS Report	493440
Person 2
Affiliation	company : corporate
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 75 flight time total : 5800 flight time type : 1900
ASRS Report	493411
Events
Anomaly	altitude deviation : overshoot non adherence : clearance other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : returned to assigned altitude
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Flight Crew Human Performance
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

Aircraft was assigned off of a vector to fly direct to tfd VOR and climb and maintain FL210 when captain was reviewing SID, failed to level off at assigned altitude. At a +300 ft altitude, the captain initiated corrective action.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A LEAR 35 PIC CLBS 300 FT ABOVE HIS ASSIGNED INTERMEDIATE ALT BEFORE RETURNING TO FL210 NEAR TFD, AZ.

Narrative: ACFT WAS ASSIGNED OFF OF A VECTOR TO FLY DIRECT TO TFD VOR AND CLB AND MAINTAIN FL210 WHEN CAPT WAS REVIEWING SID, FAILED TO LEVEL OFF AT ASSIGNED ALT. AT A +300 FT ALT, THE CAPT INITIATED CORRECTIVE ACTION.

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.