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CL65 receives egpws obstacle warning when descending to 2000 per approach control clearance on descent for runway 5R at rdu.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 770905 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200801 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : rdu.airport |
| State Reference | NC |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 2000 msl bound upper : 3000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | IMC |
| Weather Elements | Turbulence Rain |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : rdu.tracon |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Regional Jet CL65 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | descent : approach |
| Route In Use | arrival : on vectors |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : cfi pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 80 flight time total : 20000 flight time type : 14000 |
| ASRS Report | 770905 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | inflight encounter other |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment : gpws |
| Resolutory Action | controller : issued new clearance flight crew : exited adverse environment |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Environmental Factor Flight Crew Human Performance ATC Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | ATC Human Performance |
Narrative:
On vectors to rdu airport runway 5R; controller gave us 2000 ft from 3000 ft. We received obstacle warning at about 2500 ft. We climbed and reported to ATC which gave us 3000 ft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CL65 RECEIVES EGPWS OBSTACLE WARNING WHEN DESCENDING TO 2000 PER APCH CTL CLRNC ON DESCENT FOR RWY 5R AT RDU.
Narrative: ON VECTORS TO RDU ARPT RWY 5R; CTLR GAVE US 2000 FT FROM 3000 FT. WE RECEIVED OBSTACLE WARNING AT ABOUT 2500 FT. WE CLBED AND RPTED TO ATC WHICH GAVE US 3000 FT.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of May 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.