NO ABNORMALITY SEEMS TO HAVE OCCURRED.

Date: 1995-02

Anomalies: other-no-specific-anomaly-occurred|other-unspecified

Synopsis

NO ABNORMALITY SEEMS TO HAVE OCCURRED.

Narrative

THIS INCIDENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A FLT. I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ALCOHOL RELATED INCIDENT - NOT A DUI - AND I'M NOT SURE IF THE FAA WILL BE INFORMED. SO TO PROTECT MYSELF; I AM FILLING OUT THIS FORM. ON A FEB/SAT/95; I WAS AT THE BAR AT THE PARACHUTE CTR WHERE I AM A JUMP PLT. THE PROPERTY IS PVTLY OWNED AND THE BAR SERVES BEER TO THE CLUB MEMBERS AND LOCALS. I RECEIVED 2 CITATIONS; 1 FOR POSSESSING ALCOHOL AND 1 FOR SERVING BEER TO A LCL JUMPER WHO WAS ACTING UNDERCOVER FOR THE COUNTY POLICE. I HAVE NOT BEEN CONVICTED; NOR ARRESTED. MY COURT DATE IS APR/TUE/95. CALLBACK CONVERSATION WITH RPTR REVEALED THE FOLLOWING INFO: THE RPTR WAS EMPLOYED AS A PLT FOR JUMPERS BY THE LCL PARACHUTE CTR. IN THE COURSE OF HER DUTIES SHE SERVED BEER AT THE CTR'S BAR WHEN SHE WAS OFF DUTY AS A PLT. ONE OF HER CUSTOMERS TURNED OUT TO BE AN UNDERCOVER POLICEMAN POSING AS A JUMPER. SHE HAS NOT BEEN CHARGED; BUT THE PROB SEEMS TO BE THAT; KNOWN TO HER; THE BAR WAS UNLICENSED. THE PRIMARY EFFORT BY THE LCL AUTH IS DIRECTED AT THE OWNER NOT THE EMPLOYEES. IN THIS CASE THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A VIOLATION OF FARS; EXCEPT PERHAPS JUDGEMENT. SHE ASSURES THIS ANALYST THAT SHE DID NOT WORK THE BAR UNTIL SHE WAS OFF DUTY AS A PLT AND DID NOT DRINK OR HANDLE ALCOHOL IN VIOLATION OF FAR RESTRS.

Source: NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (public domain). Reports are voluntary submissions and are not verified by NASA.