U.S. Department of Transportation
Memorandum
Federal Aviation Administration
Subject:
INFORMATION: Partial Transcript; Aircraft Accident; AAL77; Washington, DC; September 11, 2001
From: Support Specialist, Quality Assurance, Washington ATCT
Date:
Septerober 20, 2001
Reply to Ann. of:
TO: Aircraft Accident File ZDC-ARTCC-212 This transcription covers the Washington National Tower Fl Departure Control Position for the time period from September 11, 2001, 1332 UTC to Septerier 11, 2001, 1344 UTC. Agencies Making Transmissions Washington Tower Fl Position AMTRAN133
Abbreviations Fl AMT133
I hereby certify that the following is a ~rue transcription of the recorded conversations pertaining to the subject aircraft accident involving AAL77:
Joanie Weston
ZDC-ARTCC-212 \AL77
Pa?e 2 of2
1332 1333 1334 1335 1336 1337 1337:52
Fl
amtran one thirty three uh heavy uh Washington approach youre coming up on pisca uh do >ou have that
1338
AMT133
amtran one thirty three roger and I see an aircraft uh he uas in a circle out there is that uh what you were trying to uh point out to us
1338:07
Fl
amtran one thirty three heavy just hold at pisca left turns climb and maintain three thousand please
1338:07
AMT133
okay hold at pisca left turns climbing to 3000 for amtran one thirty three
1339 1340 1341 1342 1343 1344 End of Transcript