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Ramp employee reported improperly loading dangerous goods rather than take a delay.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1504267 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201712 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A320 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Ramp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Hazardous Material Violation Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
Narrative:
There was dangerous goods planned for the rear of the aircraft. The load planner planned the dangerous goods in pit 6 with the first class bags. We got a total of 8 bags in the rear that was loaded in pit 5. The [dangerous goods] did not show up to the flight until about 7 minutes before departure. I loaded the last minute [dangerous goods] into pit 6; as directed by the load plan. I would have taken a delay if I would have moved bags from the front to the rear on a [time-critical] departure.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Ramp employee reported improperly loading dangerous goods rather than take a delay.
Narrative: There was dangerous goods planned for the rear of the aircraft. The load planner planned the Dangerous Goods in pit 6 with the First Class bags. We got a total of 8 bags in the rear that was loaded in pit 5. The [dangerous goods] did not show up to the flight until about 7 minutes before departure. I loaded the last minute [dangerous goods] into pit 6; as directed by the load plan. I would have taken a delay if I would have moved bags from the front to the rear on a [time-critical] departure.
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.