Commercial Fixed Wing
Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Situational Awareness; Time Pressure; Distraction
Conflict Airborne Conflict; Deviation - Altitude Excursion From Assigned Altitude; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Clearance
Flight Crew FLC complied w / Automation / Advisory; Flight Crew Took Evasive Action
Human Factors; Environment - Non Weather Related
Light aircraft; 270 heading off Runway XXC climbing out of 6;000 at 3.8 feet per minute climb rate we received a TA/RA. Instructed to level off. We had traffic in sight and complied with the level off. Cleared conflict with about 1;000 feet plus separation and VFR horizontal separation.Light aircraft high climb rate.Reduction of throttle and lower pitch and complied with RA.
Air Carrier Captain reported an airborne conflict followed by TCAS RA instructions which they adhered to by leveling off. The Captain made reference that the aircraft was light in weight for this flight.