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Rdu controller voiced concern regarding new facility requirement to record all phases of relief briefings; claiming resulting distractions.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 829958 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200904 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | RDU.Airport |
| State Reference | NC |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Local |
| Qualification | Air Traffic Control Fully Certified |
| Experience | Air Traffic Control Military 6 Air Traffic Control Radar 24 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
Narrative:
A new policy requiring recorded post-relief briefing overlap in effect this date. This requires interrupting the operation of live air traffic to announce on recorded channel that the overlap has ended. This distracts the controller and reduces effective traffic flow.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: RDU controller voiced concern regarding new facility requirement to record all phases of relief briefings; claiming resulting distractions.
Narrative: A new policy requiring recorded post-relief briefing overlap in effect this date. This requires interrupting the operation of live air traffic to announce on recorded channel that the overlap has ended. This distracts the Controller and reduces effective traffic flow.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.