1999-04 · NASA ASRS report 435100
PLT OF A C206 ON A PHOTO SHOOT ENTERED A RESTR AREA WITHOUT PERMISSION.
ENRTE TO PHOTO SITE NEAR TOL; OH. I AM AWARE OF THE RESTR AREA WHICH OVERLAPS R-5502A. THE 'A' AREA IS FROM THE SURFACE TO 5000 FT MSL AND THE 'B' AREA EXTENDS OUT FURTHER FROM SHORE AND GOES TO FL230. I WAS BRIEFED THAT THE 'A' AREA WAS HOT BUT DID NOT RECEIVE THE INFO ON THE 'B' AREA. I TOOK A RTE JUST OUTSIDE OF THE 'A' AREA BUT IN THE 'B' AREA. UPON CONTACTING THE TOL CLASS C APCH CTL FOR HELP WITH OUR PHOTO LINE RUNS INSIDE OF THEIR AIRSPACE; I WAS INFORMED THAT THE 'B' AREA WAS HOT. I AM NOT AWARE OF ANY CONFLICTS OR PROBS MY TRANSGRESSION MAY HAVE CAUSED; BUT I AM AWARE THAT THERE MIGHT HAVE BEEN A PROB WITH BEING SHOT DOWN! THESE AREAS ARE FOR CAMP PERRY AND ARE THE IMPACT AREA FOR RIFLE SHOOTING (A) AND CANNON SHOOTING (B). NEEDLESS TO SAY; I WILL MAKE SURE IN THE FUTURE THAT I CHK FOR BOTH AREAS IN THE BRIEFING. THIS COULD HAVE BEEN A TRAGIC END TO A BEAUTIFUL DAY. ONE OF THE FIRST WE'VE HAD IN OVER A WK. I TOOK A SHORTCUT THAT WAS TO SAVE TIME ENRTE TO A PHOTO SPOT SINCE WE ARE LIMITED TO XA00 AM TO XB00 PM FOR OUR PHOTOS. NEVER AGAIN!
Source: NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (public domain). Reports are voluntary submissions and are not verified by NASA.
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