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Off-duty FAA inspector counseled air carrier flight crew regarding passenger observance and cabin crew enforcement of fasten seat belt signs.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 308850 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199506 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : iiu |
| State Reference | KY |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 10000 msl bound upper : 15000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | Mixed |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zid |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | descent other |
| Route In Use | enroute airway : zid |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp pilot : commercial pilot : instrument |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 5000 flight time type : 2000 |
| ASRS Report | 308850 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other other : unspecified |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
On jun/sun/95 while descending for landing at sdf, a pilot occupying the fourth jump seat at the rear of the aircraft was observed standing while the seat belt sign was 'on.' the incident was observed by an off duty FAA inspector, riding as a ticketed passenger, and reported to the cockpit crew upon landing at sdf. Flight attendants were asked to insure individuals occupying that seat were reminded to observe the warning signs, and senior staff were briefed on the event.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: OFF-DUTY FAA INSPECTOR COUNSELED ACR FLC REGARDING PAX OBSERVANCE AND CABIN CREW ENFORCEMENT OF FASTEN SEAT BELT SIGNS.
Narrative: ON JUN/SUN/95 WHILE DSNDING FOR LNDG AT SDF, A PLT OCCUPYING THE FOURTH JUMP SEAT AT THE REAR OF THE ACFT WAS OBSERVED STANDING WHILE THE SEAT BELT SIGN WAS 'ON.' THE INCIDENT WAS OBSERVED BY AN OFF DUTY FAA INSPECTOR, RIDING AS A TICKETED PAX, AND RPTED TO THE COCKPIT CREW UPON LNDG AT SDF. FLT ATTENDANTS WERE ASKED TO INSURE INDIVIDUALS OCCUPYING THAT SEAT WERE REMINDED TO OBSERVE THE WARNING SIGNS, AND SENIOR STAFF WERE BRIEFED ON THE EVENT.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.