ZME controller chronicles failure on his part to departure aircraft via automation to properly disseminate flight data information to appropriate sectors.

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Attributes
ACN	639607
Time
Date	200412
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : zme.artcc
State Reference	TN
Altitude	msl bound lower : 0 msl bound upper : 7000
Environment
Flight Conditions	Mixed
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	M-20 Series Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude
Route In Use	departure : vfr
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : radar
Qualification	controller : radar
Experience	controller radar : 19
ASRS Report	639607
Person 2
Affiliation	other
Function	flight crew : single pilot oversight : pic
Events
Anomaly	non adherence : published procedure
Independent Detector	other controllera
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Supplementary
Problem Areas	ATC Human Performance
Primary Problem	ATC Human Performance

Narrative:

Aircraft called for clearance while airborne. I issued the clearance and thought that I departed the aircraft. Then forgot about him while doing other ATC duties.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ZME CTLR CHRONICLES FAILURE ON HIS PART TO DEP ACFT VIA AUTOMATION TO PROPERLY DISSEMINATE FLT DATA INFO TO APPROPRIATE SECTORS.

Narrative: ACFT CALLED FOR CLRNC WHILE AIRBORNE. I ISSUED THE CLRNC AND THOUGHT THAT I DEPARTED THE ACFT. THEN FORGOT ABOUT HIM WHILE DOING OTHER ATC DUTIES.

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.