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A commuter captain reports that after 2 legs of a trip he was informed that the flight attendant's schedule had not met the legal rest requirements of the FARS. He had the flight attendant removed from duty.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 333620 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199604 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : sju |
| State Reference | PR |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : lga |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : preflight |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 4400 |
| ASRS Report | 333620 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty |
| Qualification | other other : other |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | non adherence : far non adherence other |
| Independent Detector | other other : unspecified |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
While flying a sequence, after 2 flts, I was informed that the flight attendant on board was illegal due to rest requirements. Once I knew, I talked to the supervisor and the flight attendant was removed from the rest of the sequence.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A COMMUTER CAPT RPTS THAT AFTER 2 LEGS OF A TRIP HE WAS INFORMED THAT THE FLT ATTENDANT'S SCHEDULE HAD NOT MET THE LEGAL REST REQUIREMENTS OF THE FARS. HE HAD THE FLT ATTENDANT REMOVED FROM DUTY.
Narrative: WHILE FLYING A SEQUENCE, AFTER 2 FLTS, I WAS INFORMED THAT THE FLT ATTENDANT ON BOARD WAS ILLEGAL DUE TO REST REQUIREMENTS. ONCE I KNEW, I TALKED TO THE SUPVR AND THE FLT ATTENDANT WAS REMOVED FROM THE REST OF THE SEQUENCE.
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.