Narrative:

Controller stated after departure that we had been instructed to hold for release. 2 pilots copied the clearance and no hold for release instruction was received or noted.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A CPR JET DEPARTS ON AN IFR FLT FROM A NON TWR ARPT AT GTU, TX, WITH DEP CTLR ADVISING CREW THAT THEY HAD BEEN TOLD TO HOLD FOR RELEASE.

Narrative: CTLR STATED AFTER DEP THAT WE HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED TO HOLD FOR RELEASE. 2 PLTS COPIED THE CLRNC AND NO HOLD FOR RELEASE INSTRUCTION WAS RECEIVED OR NOTED.

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.