Originally Posted by
Self Loading Freight
I'd have no problem being on that flight.
I'd have been pretty comfortable with it, too, I think.
To be fair to the crew none of us were there - THEY make the decisions dependent upon the information that THEY had available to them from a multitude of sources.
Whether it be DODAR, FORDEC, GRADE, DECIDE or some other process, they will have had a decision making process to follow that will have weighed up the risk and benefits of the situation. It is, after all, why they are on board in the first place.