FLT CREW OF B737-700 EXPERIENCED A RWY INCURSION ON RWY 11/29 WHEN; CLRED VIA TXWY B; THEY USE TXWY F IN ERROR.

2007-03 · NASA ASRS report 730619

Date: 2007-03 · Aircraft: B737-700 · Phase: taxi

Anomalies: deviation-discrepancy-procedural-clearance|ground-incursion-runway

Synopsis

FLT CREW OF B737-700 EXPERIENCED A RWY INCURSION ON RWY 11/29 WHEN; CLRED VIA TXWY B; THEY USE TXWY F IN ERROR.

Narrative

AFTER BEFORE TKOF CHECKLIST COMPLETE; FO CALLED FOR TAXI. GND CTL SAID TAXI TO RWY 17R. AFTER REVIEWING THE AIRPORT PAGE; I STARTED TO ADVANCE THRUST LEVERS. AS WE STARTED TO MOVE; GND CTL CAME BACK ON THE RADIO AND SAID COMPANY #. THERE WAS A PAUSE. I KNEW HE WAS GOING TO CHANGE OUR TAXI INSTRUCTIONS SO I STOPPED THE ACFT. I WAS THINKING HE WAS GOING TO CHANGE RWYS; BUT GND CTL SAID TAXI TO RWY 17R AT BRAVO INTXN. LOOKING BACK AT THE AIRPORT PAGE; I SAW BRAVO INTXN; IDENTIFYING IT AS S OF RWY 11/29. I STARTED TAXIING; CROSSED RWY 11/29 AND HELD SHORT OF INTXN BRAVO AT RWY 17R. TWR CONTACTED US AND SAID WE WERE HOLDING SHORT AT FOXTROT. FO SAID NO; WE WERE AT BRAVO. I LOOKED AT THE AIRPORT PAGE AGAIN AND REALIZED MY MISTAKE. WE ASKED TWR IF THERE WAS A TFC CONFLICT AND APOLOGIZED FOR MY MISTAKE. HE SAID THERE WAS NO PROB AND PROCEEDED TO CLEAR US FOR TKOF AT RWY 17R FOXTROT INTXN. BE MORE FAMILIAR WITH EVERY AIRPORT. IF GND CTL WOULD NOT HAVE CHANGED THE INITIAL CLRNC; WE WOULD HAVE TAXIED TO THE CORRECT PLACE. I JUST HAD IT IN MY HEAD WE WERE DOING AN INTXN DEP; MEANING SOUTH OF MY ORIGINAL TAXI POINT. IF WE COULD GET THE LETTER B LOCATION CHANGED AT FOXTROT INTXN OF RWY 17R.

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

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