ASRS REPORT: 80082
| Data Source |
AVIATION SAFETY REPORTING SYSTEM |
| Report Number |
80082 |
| Local Date |
01-JAN-88 |
| Local Time |
1201-1800 |
Synopsis
ERRONEOUS BRAKING ACTION REPORTED AT BOS BY BOTH ATIS AND ARPT CONDITION BROADCAST. ERRONEOUS REPORT CONTINUED FOR ONE AND ONE HALF HOURS EVEN THOUGH MOST LNDG ACFT GAVE THE TWR A REPORT OF POOR BRAKING. TWR ADVISED THE REPORTER THAT THE BRAKING ACTION REPORT WAS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF ARPT MANAGEMENT AND THAT THEY DID NOT CONTROL THIS REPORT.
Assessment
| Event Primary Problem |
HUMAN FACTORS |
| Event Contributing Factors |
PROCEDURE |
Anomaly Information
| Other Anomaly Flag |
NO SPECIFIC ANOMALY OCCURRED |
Location Information
| Loc State Code |
MA |
| Loc Ref Airport Name
| BOS |
| Altitude AGL - Single Value(ft)
| 0 |
Environmental Information
| Weather Conditions |
IMC |
| Ceiling Single Value (ft) |
200 |
| Light Condition |
DAYLIGHT
|
| WX Elements Visual (sm) |
.5 |
AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
Aircraft 1
| Acft Make/Model Desc |
MEDIUM LARGE TRANSPORT, LOW WING, 2 TURBOJET ENG |
| Acft Operator Desc |
AIR CARRIER |
| Acft Flight Mission |
PASSENGER |
| Acft Flight Phase |
TAXI |
| Acft Flight Plan |
IFR |
| Flight Crew Count |
2 |
PERSON INFORMATION
Information For Person Sequence 1
| Reporting Organization |
AIR CARRIER |
| Flt Crew Exp (last 90 days) |
230 |
| Flt Crew Total Exp |
10000 |
| Flt Crew Function |
PILOT FLYING |
| Flt Crew Qual Desc |
AIR TRANSPORT PILOT (ATP) |
Narrative
ATIS AND ARPT/RWY CONDITION BROADCAST WAS GIVING GOOD BRAKING REPORTS AS REPORTED BY A VEHICLE WHEN, IN FACT, PLTS CONSISTENTLY WERE REPORTING POOR BRAKING ON RWY 4R AND ON TAXIWAYS. THIS CONTINUED FOR 1 1/2 HOURS AND WAS STILL OCCURRING WHEN I LEFT ARPT. YOU'D THINK THAT LOGAN HAS LEARNED THIS LESSON!!! SOMEONE HAS TO STOP THIS!
Information For Person Sequence 2
| ATC Function |
GROUND |
| ATC Qual Desc |
FULLY CERTIFIED |
Narrative
Information For Person Sequence 3
| ATC Function |
LOCAL |
| ATC Qual Desc |
FULLY CERTIFIED |
Narrative
END REPORT