Narrative:

We were cleared for a visual approach to runway 35. We were turned in close and high. We lined up for runway 34R at slc. Tower called 3 miles out to advise that were lined up for 34R and asked if we would still like to land on 34R or 35. We were too close to make the turn for 35 and were cleared to land on 34R. We landed uneventfully.

Google
 

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A B757-200 flight crew; cleared for a visual approach to Runway 35 at SLC lined up with 34R instead. The Local Controller advised them of the error and re-cleared them to land on 34R.

Narrative: We were cleared for a visual approach to Runway 35. We were turned in close and high. We lined up for Runway 34R at SLC. Tower called 3 miles out to advise that were lined up for 34R and asked if we would still like to land on 34R or 35. We were too close to make the turn for 35 and were cleared to land on 34R. We landed uneventfully.

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.