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Flight attendant report, S80, stl-dfw, passenger stated there was a bomb in bag being stowed. Captain had him removed before takeoff.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 443044 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199907 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : stl.airport |
| State Reference | MO |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Super 80 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : parked ground : preflight |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty |
| Qualification | flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 5 |
| Experience | flight attendant time airline total : 11 flight attendant time total : 11 flight attendant time type : 90 |
| ASRS Report | 443044 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | observation : passenger |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | cabin event : passenger misconduct cabin event : passenger contraband non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure non adherence : company policies |
| Independent Detector | other other : 1 |
| Resolutory Action | other |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Passenger Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Passenger Human Performance |
Narrative:
Passenger in row xxe gave me a carry-on bag to stow and said 'watch out! That's the bag with the bomb in it.' we (flight attendants #4 and I) notified the captain. He removed the passenger and all his bags. We departed 10 mins late.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FLT ATTENDANT RPT, S80, STL-DFW, PAX STATED THERE WAS A BOMB IN BAG BEING STOWED. CAPT HAD HIM REMOVED BEFORE TKOF.
Narrative: PAX IN ROW XXE GAVE ME A CARRY-ON BAG TO STOW AND SAID 'WATCH OUT! THAT'S THE BAG WITH THE BOMB IN IT.' WE (FLT ATTENDANTS #4 AND I) NOTIFIED THE CAPT. HE REMOVED THE PAX AND ALL HIS BAGS. WE DEPARTED 10 MINS LATE.
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.