Originally Posted by
MikeMpls
Taxiing to a gate when there's smoke in the cockpit, a passenger reportedly was burned, some thought they heard an explosion in the cargo hold ... ?
How much jet fuel was left on that plane?
I would think you'd want the pax evactuated ASAP and keep the plane away from other planes & facilities until it's check out.
It was the Captain's call. If he/she thought it was necessary to evacuate via slides, I'm sure that would have been done.