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ZDC controller overlooks change in route between an en route JS41 that conflicts with a descending LJ31.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 524960 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200109 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | navaid : hgr.vor |
| State Reference | MD |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 5000 msl bound upper : 9000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | IMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zdc.artcc |
| Operator | general aviation : personal |
| Make Model Name | Learjet 31 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Navigation In Use | other other vortac |
| Flight Phase | descent : intermediate altitude |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zdc.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air taxi |
| Make Model Name | Jetstream 41 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 135 |
| Navigation In Use | other other vortac |
| Flight Phase | cruise : enroute altitude change |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : radar |
| Qualification | controller : radar |
| Experience | controller radar : 32 controller time certified in position1 : 30 |
| ASRS Report | 524960 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | other |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | conflict : airborne less severe non adherence : required legal separation non adherence : published procedure |
| Independent Detector | atc equipment : conflict alert other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | faa : investigated |
| Miss Distance | horizontal : 27300 vertical : 300 |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | ATC Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | ATC Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Operational Error |
Narrative:
Aircraft Y was an overflt at 9000 ft. I thought he was going north bound and not turning northeast. Aircraft X was cleared to 5000 ft going east bound to thv (york, PA) when aircraft Y turned northeast, separation was lost.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ZDC CTLR OVERLOOKS CHANGE IN RTE BTWN AN ENRTE JS41 THAT CONFLICTS WITH A DSNDING LJ31.
Narrative: ACFT Y WAS AN OVERFLT AT 9000 FT. I THOUGHT HE WAS GOING N BOUND AND NOT TURNING NE. ACFT X WAS CLEARED TO 5000 FT GOING E BOUND TO THV (YORK, PA) WHEN ACFT Y TURNED NE, SEPARATION WAS LOST.
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.