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Home › Safety › Incident Reports › 2003

2003 ASRS incident reports

8,146 voluntary NASA ASRS incident reports for events in 2003.

By flight phase

PhaseReports
Cruise1,430
Approach1,110
Ground937
Taxi864
Climb749
Landing384
Takeoff330
Descent322

Top anomaly categories

Anomaly typeReports
Deviation discrepancy procedural published material policy4,536
Deviation discrepancy procedural far3,507
Deviation discrepancy procedural clearance1,984
Aircraft equipment problem critical1,760
Conflict airborne conflict945
Inflight event encounter weather turbulence849
Deviation track heading all types809
Deviation discrepancy procedural maintenance781
Airspace violation all types771
Atc issue all types692

Recent report synopses

  • 2003-12 A B737 captain becomes disoriented on approach, resulting in an unstabilized approach that came close to a stall and a crossing restriction not being met.
  • 2003-12 B737-300 crew overshot the localizer on runway 11L at TUS after the captain did not arm the localizer for an autopilot capture.
  • 2003-12 B737 at FL370 experienced hydraulic problem; requested lower altitude and direct routing prompting numerous ATC questions.

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

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