Hand loaded FMS route contains dyslexic waypoint. Short track deviation results.

Attributes
ACN	785845
Time
Date	200805
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	navaid : sln.vortac
State Reference	KS
Altitude	msl single value : 40000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zdv.artcc tower : zzz.tower
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B757-200
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	other
Flight Phase	cruise : level
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
ASRS Report	785845
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : less severe non adherence : clearance non adherence : published procedure other spatial deviation
Independent Detector	other controllera
Resolutory Action	controller : issued advisory flight crew : returned to intended or assigned course
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Flight Crew Human Performance Aircraft
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

After the second rerte; the captain loaded and I checked the new route. Both failed to notice our clearance to KD54W was transposed to KD45W. Center called to query as to our route; and the error was corrected.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: HAND LOADED FMS ROUTE CONTAINS DYSLEXIC WAYPOINT. SHORT TRACK DEV RESULTS.

Narrative: AFTER THE SECOND RERTE; THE CAPT LOADED AND I CHKED THE NEW RTE. BOTH FAILED TO NOTICE OUR CLRNC TO KD54W WAS TRANSPOSED TO KD45W. CTR CALLED TO QUERY AS TO OUR RTE; AND THE ERROR WAS CORRECTED.

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.