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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 91201 |
| Time | |
| Date | 198807 |
| Day | Thu |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : pmd |
| State Reference | CA |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 7500 msl bound upper : 7500 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zla |
| Operator | other |
| Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Route In Use | enroute : direct enroute airway : zla |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Navigation In Use | Other |
| Flight Phase | descent other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | government other |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp pilot : instrument |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 85 flight time total : 4500 flight time type : 800 |
| ASRS Report | 91201 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | conflict : nmac |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : took evasive action |
| Consequence | Other |
| Miss Distance | horizontal : 300 vertical : 200 |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
Narrative:
We were cruising to a fire on a heading of 095 degrees at 7500' MSL when an airline medium large transport crossed on an approximately heading of 240 degrees, about 200' above our flight path. I took evasive action by diving below his flight path.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CLOSE PROX ACR-MLG GOV-MLG NEAR PMD VOR.
Narrative: WE WERE CRUISING TO A FIRE ON A HDG OF 095 DEGS AT 7500' MSL WHEN AN AIRLINE MLG CROSSED ON AN APPROX HDG OF 240 DEGS, ABOUT 200' ABOVE OUR FLT PATH. I TOOK EVASIVE ACTION BY DIVING BELOW HIS FLT PATH.
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.