<< >> NASA ASRS Report 507070, April 2001

Turbojet cargo first officer incorrectly plans for ZNY assigned descent crossing restr, and crossed hayed intersection at FL200 instead of FL180.

Attributes
ACN	507070
Time
Date	200104
Day	Tue
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	intersection : hayed
State Reference	PA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 18000 msl bound upper : 20000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : sct.tracon
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Large Transport, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	descent : intermediate altitude
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : multi engine pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 4000 flight time type : 1200
ASRS Report	507070
Events
Anomaly	altitude deviation : undershoot altitude deviation : crossing restriction not met non adherence : clearance
Resolutory Action	none taken : insufficient time
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Flight Crew Human Performance
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

Given crossing restr of FL180 at hayed. Started descent 5 mi north of williamsport. Missed hayed at FL180. Crossed hayed at FL200, leveled off at FL180 approximately 3 mi past hayed.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: TURBOJET CARGO FO INCORRECTLY PLANS FOR ZNY ASSIGNED DSCNT XING RESTR, AND CROSSED HAYED INTXN AT FL200 INSTEAD OF FL180.

Narrative: GIVEN XING RESTR OF FL180 AT HAYED. STARTED DSCNT 5 MI N OF WILLIAMSPORT. MISSED HAYED AT FL180. CROSSED HAYED AT FL200, LEVELED OFF AT FL180 APPROX 3 MI PAST HAYED.

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.