Narrative:

Landing runway 23 and seeing stopped van, in the absence of instruction from tower, began left turn on runway 18L. Realized error immediately but before I could correct and continue to taxiway C, tower called and directed a left on taxiway a. No other traffic was present.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: PLT OF C182, LNDG ON RWY 23 AT CLT, TURNED OFF ON RWY 18L RATHER THAN ON TXWY C. TURN WAS INITIATED DUE TO PRESENCE OF VAN WHICH APPEARED TO BE ABOUT TO CROSS HIS PATH FROM R TO L ON RWY 18L.

Narrative: LNDG RWY 23 AND SEEING STOPPED VAN, IN THE ABSENCE OF INSTRUCTION FROM TWR, BEGAN L TURN ON RWY 18L. REALIZED ERROR IMMEDIATELY BUT BEFORE I COULD CORRECT AND CONTINUE TO TXWY C, TWR CALLED AND DIRECTED A L ON TXWY A. NO OTHER TFC WAS PRESENT.

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.