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S80 flight crew initiate evasive TCASII maneuver due to unrpted twin on converging course and altitude.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 499935 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200102 |
| Day | Thu |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | navaid : ttt.vor |
| State Reference | TX |
| Altitude | msl single value : 13000 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : d01.tracon |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Super 80 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : vacating altitude |
| Route In Use | departure sid : coyote |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | Small Transport |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument pilot : multi engine |
| ASRS Report | 499935 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 499940 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | altitude deviation : excursion from assigned altitude altitude deviation : undershoot conflict : airborne critical |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : took evasive action |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Flight Crew Human Performance ATC Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
Narrative:
TCASII RA for unrpted light twin traffic on climb out from dfw on converging vector. Reacted with descent to 13000 ft and acquired visual with traffic. Reported action to ATC.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: S80 FLC INITIATE EVASIVE TCASII MANEUVER DUE TO UNRPTED TWIN ON CONVERGING COURSE AND ALT.
Narrative: TCASII RA FOR UNRPTED LIGHT TWIN TFC ON CLBOUT FROM DFW ON CONVERGING VECTOR. REACTED WITH DSCNT TO 13000 FT AND ACQUIRED VISUAL WITH TFC. RPTED ACTION TO ATC.
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.