<< >> NASA ASRS Report 86646, April 1988

Reporter states he was not qualified to operate an large transport as first officer even though he was a currently qualified captain on the large transport because he had not been given an first officer check since 1980.

Attributes
ACN	86646
Time
Date	198804
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : mla airport : mia
State Reference	FL
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Large Transport, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff ground : preflight ground other : taxi
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 14000 flight time type : 6500
ASRS Report	86646
Person 2
Function	oversight : supervisor
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : unable none taken : anomaly accepted
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

My employer forced me, a qualified and current large transport captain, to fly flts as first officer. My last check ride as an first officer large transport was in 1980. My authority to fly first officer was signed by director and system chief pilot.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: REPORTER STATES HE WAS NOT QUALIFIED TO OPERATE AN LGT AS FO EVEN THOUGH HE WAS A CURRENTLY QUALIFIED CAPT ON THE LGT BECAUSE HE HAD NOT BEEN GIVEN AN FO CHECK SINCE 1980.

Narrative: MY EMPLOYER FORCED ME, A QUALIFIED AND CURRENT LGT CAPT, TO FLY FLTS AS F/O. MY LAST CHK RIDE AS AN F/O LGT WAS IN 1980. MY AUTHORITY TO FLY F/O WAS SIGNED BY DIRECTOR AND SYSTEM CHIEF PLT.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of August 2007 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.