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Using a technique to avoid traffic by turning early when crossing a VOR, a pilot, using his long range map view, turns too early over the huo VOR.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 527070 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200110 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | navaid : huo.vor |
| State Reference | NY |
| Altitude | msl single value : 4000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | general aviation : personal |
| Make Model Name | Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 30 flight time total : 1400 flight time type : 900 |
| ASRS Report | 527070 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far non adherence : clearance other spatial deviation |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
Always try to 'miss' VOR's to avoid any conflicting traffic flying on autoplt/GPS by leading the VOR at least 1/2 NM to a side. Was on long-range map view and turned too early.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: USING A TECHNIQUE TO AVOID TFC BY TURNING EARLY WHEN XING A VOR, A PLT, USING HIS LONG RANGE MAP VIEW, TURNS TOO EARLY OVER THE HUO VOR.
Narrative: ALWAYS TRY TO 'MISS' VOR'S TO AVOID ANY CONFLICTING TFC FLYING ON AUTOPLT/GPS BY LEADING THE VOR AT LEAST 1/2 NM TO A SIDE. WAS ON LONG-RANGE MAP VIEW AND TURNED TOO EARLY.
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.