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ASRS 1755280

ACN 1755280 · 2020-08 · King Air C90 E90

Pilot reported another aircraft nearly hitting the skydiver.

Pilot narrative

Verbatim, de-identified by NASA. Placeholders: ZZZ, X, Y.

Cessna missed my skydiver with only 50 ft. to spare. I announced on [frequency] and talked with Approach and was one minute prior to jump run. These close encounters continue to happen in the area.

NASA classification · Anomalies

  • Conflict
  • Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural

NASA classification · Assessments

Contributing Factors / Situations
Airspace Structure · Human Factors · Procedure
Primary Problem
Human Factors

ASRS reports are voluntary, de-identified by NASA, and represent the reporter's perspective; they are not investigated and cannot be used to infer prevalence. Authoritative source: asrs.arc.nasa.gov ↗