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ASRS 2042976

ACN 2042976 · 2023-10 · Commercial Fixed Wing

Air carrier flight crew reported receiving a GPWS terrain warning on a visual approach to ROA.

Controlled Flight Toward Terrain Initial ApproachPart 121

Pilot narratives

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

Reporter 1

Day VFR condition on a visual approach to RNAV Runway 24 at 700 ft to 1000 ft above the ridge line, the terrain warning (GPWS) went off.

Reporter 2

GPWS terrain warning when turning base to final on a visual approach. We were at a safe altitude in visual conditions.

NASA classification · Anomalies

  • Inflight Event / Encounter

NASA classification · Assessments

Contributing Factors / Situations
Human Factors
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 ↗