G200 FLT CREW REPORTS ALTITUDE DEV DEPARTING FTW DUE TO RELIANCE ON SID VERBIAGE RATHER THAN THE ACTUAL CLEARANCE AS RECEIVED.
Synopsis
G200 FLT CREW REPORTS ALTITUDE DEV DEPARTING FTW DUE TO RELIANCE ON SID VERBIAGE RATHER THAN THE ACTUAL CLEARANCE AS RECEIVED.
Narrative
I RECEIVED OUR CLRNC FROM FTW CLRNC DELIVERY. IT WAS TO MAINTAIN RWY HDG VECTORS FOR THE DALLAS 8 DEP; MAINTAIN 3000 FT; EXPECT FL390 IN 10 MINS; CONTACT DEP ON 135.97; SQUAWK XXXX. MY READBACK WAS CONFIRMED. I GOT OUT THE DALLAS 8 DEP AND SET OUR SQUAWK AND DEP FREQ. AT THAT TIME OUR PAX BEGAN TO ARRIVE AND I LOADED THEIR LUGGAGE. I RETURNED TO THE COCKPIT AND READ THE DALLAS 8 SID. IT SAID TO MAINTAIN 10000 FT UNLESS OTHERWISE ASSIGNED. I SET 10000 FT IN THE ALT SELECTOR. WHEN THE CAPT ARRIVED; I BRIEFED HIM ON THE DEP. I SAID RWY HDG FOR VECTORS TO THE DALLAS 8; MAINTAIN 10000 FT. DURING TAXI OUT; I SAW THAT THE DEP FREQ WAS NOT THE FREQ DEPICTED ON THE SID AND WITHOUT CHKING OUR CLRNC I PUT THE SID FREQ IN COM #2 FOR DEP. AFTER TKOF; I CONTACTED DEP STATING OUT OF 2000 FT CLBING TO 10000 FT. I WAS INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT DEP ON A DIFFERENT FREQ. I CHKED IN OUT OF 3000 FT CLBING TO 10000 FT. WE WERE INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN 8000 FT. LATER WE WERE TALKING WITH ZFW. WE WERE TOLD OF A POSSIBLE DEV AND GIVEN A PHONE NUMBER TO CALL. WE LOOKED AT OUR CLRNC AND DISCOVERED MY ERROR. THIS DEV WAS COMPLETELY MY FAULT. I DID NOT FOLLOW MY OWN TECHNIQUE DURING TAXI OUT TO DOUBLECHK DEP FREQ; ALT AND SQUAWK. MY CHANGING DEP FREQ COMPOUNDED THE SITUATION. THE CORRECT CTLR WOULD HAVE NOTED MY 10000 FT CLB AND CORRECTED US TO MAINTAIN 3000 FT. I HAVE OVER 21000 HRS AND UNTIL NOW NEVER HAD AN ALTDEV. FROM NOW ON; I WILL STRICTLY ADHERE TO MY TECHNIQUE TO CONFIRM ALT; FREQ AND SQUAWK TO PREVENT ANY FURTHER DEVS.
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