Ground operations reported a significant increase in cargo for a flight just before departure.

Attributes
ACN	1422000
Time
Date	201702
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Parked
Person 1
Function	Ramp
Events
Anomaly	Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Deviation - Procedural FAR Deviation - Procedural Weight And Balance

Narrative:

Zone in the station called to have flight unlocked to add more cargo... They claimed it was only 1;800 lbs.; an estimate of 24;000 was added!

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: Ground operations reported a significant increase in cargo for a flight just before departure.

Narrative: Zone in the station called to have flight unlocked to add more cargo... they claimed it was only 1;800 lbs.; an estimate of 24;000 was added!

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site 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.