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Dispatcher voiced concern regarding the multiple number of flights assigned for the shift.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 985528 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201112 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | No Aircraft |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Dispatcher |
| Qualification | Dispatch Dispatcher |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
Narrative:
Upon arrival for my 10 hour shift I was assigned 88 flights to plan; dispatch; and flight follow. This is totally unrealistic and extremely unsafe! Causes; high stress. Suggestions; company needs adequate staffing or less flights.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Dispatcher voiced concern regarding the multiple number of flights assigned for the shift.
Narrative: Upon arrival for my 10 hour shift I was assigned 88 flights to plan; dispatch; and flight follow. This is totally unrealistic and extremely unsafe! Causes; high stress. Suggestions; Company needs adequate staffing or less flights.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.