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Old Mar 14, 2020 | 1:38 pm
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Weight and balance most likely. Very common on smaller planes, especially RJs. I've had the same thing happen on a lightly loaded A319 on longer transcons, notably PHL-SEA. Usually after take off, you can move seats.
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