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B737-200 flight crew gets task saturated on arrival to jfk and starts to turn wrong way while entering holding pattern.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 720378 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200612 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : zny.artcc |
| State Reference | NY |
| Altitude | msl single value : 20000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zny.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B757-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | descent : holding |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| ASRS Report | 720378 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| ASRS Report | 720615 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | altitude deviation : crossing restriction not met non adherence : clearance non adherence : published procedure other spatial deviation |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | controller : issued new clearance flight crew : returned to intended or assigned course |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | ATC Human Performance Aircraft Environmental Factor Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Environmental Factor |
Narrative:
During descent to boton intersection initially made a left turn instead of a right turn in the initial holding pattern. Was told to cross boton at 20000 ft; was unable to cross at 20000 ft; got and amended clearance to descend and maintain 20000 ft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737-200 FLT CREW GETS TASK SATURATED ON ARR TO JFK AND STARTS TO TURN WRONG WAY WHILE ENTERING HOLDING PATTERN.
Narrative: DURING DSCNT TO BOTON INTXN INITIALLY MADE A L TURN INSTEAD OF A R TURN IN THE INITIAL HOLDING PATTERN. WAS TOLD TO CROSS BOTON AT 20000 FT; WAS UNABLE TO CROSS AT 20000 FT; GOT AND AMENDED CLRNC TO DSND AND MAINTAIN 20000 FT.
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.