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Old Jun 21, 2012 | 1:23 pm
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Originally Posted by Herb687
There's only one call that doesn't violate FARs/UA's Ops Specs and it's not the one that the FA made!

This is pretty cut and dry, folks. The bin should have been closed. It was a serious safety hazard. And, yes, OP should report this to UA and to the FAA.
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Seriously, it isn't that difficult.

Originally Posted by Jesperss
To me it appears the OP is out to get the FA for how she spoke to him when he tried to close the bin, not so much the fact it was just left open. Just using this an excuse to get back at the FA.
Sounds to me like there was an issue with both. Can't say I blame the OP.

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