Cabin attendant report, A300, mex-mia. Passenger caught smoking in first class lavatory by cabin attendant. Police were called and did nothing. Cabin attendant upset with lack of law enforcement of far's.

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Attributes
ACN	496520
Time
Date	200012
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : mmid.artcc
State Reference	FO
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : mmid.artcc
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	A300
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	cruise : level
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight attendant : on duty
Qualification	flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 8
Experience	flight attendant time airline total : 10 flight attendant time total : 10
ASRS Report	496520
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	observation : passenger
Events
Anomaly	cabin event : passenger misconduct cabin event other non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far non adherence : company policies other anomaly
Independent Detector	other other : cab #1
Resolutory Action	other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Passenger Human Performance FAA Company
Primary Problem	Passenger Human Performance

Narrative:

A passenger was caught smoking in the first class lavatory. I approached him and he did confirm that he smoked. Auths met the flight and nothing was done. It's a shame such a law and nothing was done. I'm embarrassed with the law system.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: CABIN ATTENDANT RPT, A300, MEX-MIA. PAX CAUGHT SMOKING IN FIRST CLASS LAVATORY BY CABIN ATTENDANT. POLICE WERE CALLED AND DID NOTHING. CABIN ATTENDANT UPSET WITH LACK OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OF FAR'S.

Narrative: A PAX WAS CAUGHT SMOKING IN THE FIRST CLASS LAVATORY. I APCHED HIM AND HE DID CONFIRM THAT HE SMOKED. AUTHS MET THE FLT AND NOTHING WAS DONE. IT'S A SHAME SUCH A LAW AND NOTHING WAS DONE. I'M EMBARRASSED WITH THE LAW SYS.

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.