Originally Posted by Rollingthunder
Next thing I'm doing is cracking door 1L regardless of CC instructions and if slide does not deploy, I'm sitting on the bottom sill and easing my way to the ground (B737) and making my way away from the A/C.
By the way, has the idiot who passed the note been arrested?
OK - completely disregarding the situation we're talking about here, but this comment is that last thing that we need on a public forum. I certainly don't want PAX thinking that it is ok to self-initiate an evactuation.
"Passengers aren't waiting for orders from the crew in emergencies - sometimes to their own detriment."
It's dangerous, it's foolish and can lead to much more dire circumstances.