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Iad controller voiced concern regarding management's non compliance with recent facility order requiring strip bay headers.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 782735 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200804 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : iad.airport |
| State Reference | VA |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : local |
| Qualification | controller : radar |
| Experience | controller radar : 17 controller time certified in position1 : 4 |
| ASRS Report | 782735 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : published procedure other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | FAA |
| Primary Problem | FAA |
| Situations | |
| ATC Facility | procedure or policy : iad.tower |
Narrative:
Iad ATCT order 7110.176E became effective at iad ATCT. #8 is a concern which states: 8) local control awareness. The following procedures were developed to assist the local controller in maintaining situational awareness. Local control shall a) utilize the appropriate strip bay header to reflect the current tiph status of each runway. Dulles tower does not have bay headers to reflect the current tiph status of each runway.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: IAD CTLR VOICED CONCERN REGARDING MGMNT'S NON COMPLIANCE WITH RECENT FACILITY ORDER REQUIRING STRIP BAY HEADERS.
Narrative: IAD ATCT ORDER 7110.176E BECAME EFFECTIVE AT IAD ATCT. #8 IS A CONCERN WHICH STATES: 8) LCL CTL AWARENESS. THE FOLLOWING PROCS WERE DEVELOPED TO ASSIST THE LCL CTLR IN MAINTAINING SITUATIONAL AWARENESS. LCL CTL SHALL A) UTILIZE THE APPROPRIATE STRIP BAY HEADER TO REFLECT THE CURRENT TIPH STATUS OF EACH RWY. DULLES TWR DOES NOT HAVE BAY HEADERS TO REFLECT THE CURRENT TIPH STATUS OF EACH RWY.
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.