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A319 flight crew experiences a TCAS RA at FL368 during climb from mmex and descends. The controller issued a late turn instruction which the crew believed was in the wrong direction.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 946932 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201105 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | MMEX.ARTCC |
| State Reference | FO |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A319 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Climb |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 180 Flight Crew Total 14000 Flight Crew Type 6200 |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | First Officer Pilot Not Flying |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 200 Flight Crew Total 6000 Flight Crew Type 1200 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | ATC Issue All Types Conflict Airborne Conflict |
Narrative:
In climb to FL380 as filed; after ptj cleared direct bjx; at FL368 TCAS alert; reduced range to 20 NM; TCAS commanded descend. [I] disconnected autopilot and complied with TCAS; then center issued left heading 270; traffic crossed left to right at FL370.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A319 flight crew experiences a TCAS RA at FL368 during climb from MMEX and descends. The Controller issued a late turn instruction which the crew believed was in the wrong direction.
Narrative: In climb to FL380 as filed; after PTJ cleared direct BJX; at FL368 TCAS alert; reduced range to 20 NM; TCAS commanded descend. [I] disconnected autopilot and complied with TCAS; then Center issued left heading 270; traffic crossed left to right at FL370.
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.