Narrative:

I was flying the teb 5 departure to the west; with the autoplt off. I had the sun in my eyes. I missed my leveloff at 7000 ft; overshot by 280 ft. Looking back; I should have had the autoplt on so I could have properly managed the aircraft.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: CHALLENGER 604 PLT OVERSHOOTS CLRED ALT AFTER DEP FROM TEB.

Narrative: I WAS FLYING THE TEB 5 DEP TO THE W; WITH THE AUTOPLT OFF. I HAD THE SUN IN MY EYES. I MISSED MY LEVELOFF AT 7000 FT; OVERSHOT BY 280 FT. LOOKING BACK; I SHOULD HAVE HAD THE AUTOPLT ON SO I COULD HAVE PROPERLY MANAGED THE ACFT.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 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.