<< >> NASA ASRS Report 594499, September 2003

MD80 flight attendant found a passenger drinking from his own alcohol supply. Flight attendant notified him this was not permitted.

Attributes
ACN	594499
Time
Date	200309
Day	Tue
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : zab.artcc
State Reference	NM
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zab.artcc
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-80 Super 80
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 : 6
Experience	flight attendant time total : 13.5 flight attendant time type : 95
ASRS Report	594499
Person 2
Function	observation : passenger
Events
Anomaly	cabin event : passenger misconduct other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other other : 1
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Passenger Human Performance
Primary Problem	Passenger Human Performance

Narrative:

Passenger was drinking alcohol he brought on board. Did advise passenger he could not drink his own or serve himself. He replied he will continue to bring his own alcohol but will hide it when he does it. He was advised several times of the far.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: MD80 FLT ATTENDANT FOUND A PAX DRINKING FROM HIS OWN ALCOHOL SUPPLY. FLT ATTENDANT NOTIFIED HIM THIS WAS NOT PERMITTED.

Narrative: PAX WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL HE BROUGHT ON BOARD. DID ADVISE PAX HE COULD NOT DRINK HIS OWN OR SERVE HIMSELF. HE REPLIED HE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HIS OWN ALCOHOL BUT WILL HIDE IT WHEN HE DOES IT. HE WAS ADVISED SEVERAL TIMES OF THE FAR.

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.