An MD80 was released for service in autoland status by a technician whose qualification had expired.

Attributes
ACN	598646
Time
Date	200311
Day	Wed
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-80 Series (DC-9-80) Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	ground : maintenance
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	maintenance : technician
Qualification	technician : powerplant technician : airframe
ASRS Report	598646
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper maintenance maintenance problem : improper documentation non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far
Independent Detector	other other : person 1
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other other
Factors
Maintenance	performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements performance deficiency : logbook entry performance deficiency : training
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Maintenance Human Performance Company Chart Or Publication Aircraft
Primary Problem	Company

Narrative:

Performed 'rts' on aircraft after 'lmp' qualification expired.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN MD80 WAS RELEASED FOR SVC IN AUTOLAND STATUS BY A TECHNICIAN WHOSE QUALIFICATION HAD EXPIRED.

Narrative: PERFORMED 'RTS' ON ACFT AFTER 'LMP' QUALIFICATION EXPIRED.

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.