AN SF3 CAPT DESCRIBED AN RA HE HAD WITH A B757; BEING CTLED BY ANOTHER SECTOR; THAT DID NOT STOP AT ITS ASSIGNED ALT.

Date: 1999-09 · Aircraft: Saab-Scania Undifferentiated or Other Model · Phase: climb

Anomalies: atc-issue-all-types|conflict-airborne-conflict|deviation-altitude-overshoot|deviation-discrepancy-procedural-clearance|deviation-discrepancy-procedural-far|deviation-discrepancy-procedural-published-material-policy

Synopsis

AN SF3 CAPT DESCRIBED AN RA HE HAD WITH A B757; BEING CTLED BY ANOTHER SECTOR; THAT DID NOT STOP AT ITS ASSIGNED ALT.

Narrative

WHILE CLBING ON MIA 5 DEP (WINCO TRANSITION) TO 8000 FT; RECEIVED REVISED CLRNC TO STOP CLB AT 6000 FT. UPON DOING SO; MIA DEP TOLD AN ACR B757 ON DSCNT TO FLL TO STOP DSCNT AT 7000 FT. FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON THE ACR PASSED THROUGH 7000 FT AND WAS APPROX 2 NM IN FRONT OF OUR ACFT AND DSNDING INTO US. TCASII ORDERED AN RA OF DSCNT OF AT LEAST 4000 FPM AND I ALSO SHARPLY TURNED R OFF THE SID. THE B757 WAS VISUALLY SIGHTED OFF MY L; STILL DSNDING AND MAKING A R TURN ALSO. I LEVELED OFF AT APPROX 4200 FT MSL ON A 90 DEG HDG; INSTEAD OF THE 322 DEG HDG OF THE TRANSITION. ATC WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED OF THE RA CONFLICT AND I RETURNED TO THE DEP SID. I CONTACTED ATC IN MIA AFTER THE FLT AND SPOKE WITH A SUPVR WHO INFORMED ME THAT THE B757; FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON; CONTINUED DSCNT THROUGH HIS ASSIGNED 7000 FT AND EVEN SAID THAT HE HAD US IN SIGHT. ALSO; A SEPARATE APCH CTLR WAS TALKING TO THE B757 INITIALLY AND WAS NOT COORDINATING WITH MY CTLR UNTIL THE LAST MIN. AT THIS POINT; IT WAS TOO LATE AND EVASIVE ACTION WAS TAKEN. NO PAX OR FLT ATTENDANTS WERE INJURED AND THE FLT CONTINUED AS NORMAL.

Source: NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (public domain). Reports are voluntary submissions and are not verified by NASA.