A B757 FLT ATTENDANT RPTED THAT SHE WAS KNOCKED OVER BY AN AGGRESSIVE PAX; WHICH WAS WITNESSED BY OTHER PAX.
Synopsis
A B757 FLT ATTENDANT RPTED THAT SHE WAS KNOCKED OVER BY AN AGGRESSIVE PAX; WHICH WAS WITNESSED BY OTHER PAX.
Narrative
PAX REFUSED TO GIVE NAME OR IDENT. KNOCKED ME OVER; GETTING OUT OF SEAT; RUNNING TOWARD FRONT OF ACFT. WATCHED HIM GO IN MID LAVATORY. WHEN HE RETURNED; I ASKED HIM TO PLEASE TAP ME ON THE SHOULDER TO LET ME KNOW; I WOULD LET HIM BY. I TOLD HIM HE KNOCKED ME OVER PRETTY GOOD. HE REPLIED HE ENJOYED IT; TOO. I REPEATED; 'NEXT TIME; TAP ME ON THE SHOULDER; SO I CAN BE AWARE TO MOVE.' HE REPLIED THAT I WAS TOO SENSITIVE. NEVER APOLOGIZED. HE THEN WANTED MY NAME; ETC; WHICH I GAVE TO HIM. I ASKED HIM FOR HIS INFO; BUT HE IGNORED ME. WHEN DEPLANING; BOTH HIS FELLOW PAX ON HIS ROW GAVE (OFFERED) ME THEIR IDENTS FOR WITNESS TO HIS ACTIONS: KNOCKING ME OVER; PURPOSELY NOT FOLLOWING FLT ATTENDANT'S INSTRUCTIONS; AND NOT PUTTING CARRY-ON ITEMS UNDER SEAT FOR LNDG (SEATED IN EXIT ROW); PURPOSELY MAKING A DANGEROUS SIT. PAX SEATED NEXT TO HIM AS WITNESSES TO THE EVENT SAID THEY SAW HIM KNOCK ME OVER. MY BACK WAS TO HIM; SO I COULDN'T TELL IF HE WAS TRYING TO KNOCK ME OVER TO GET TO COCKPIT. NOTIFIED CAPT IMMEDIATELY OF EVENT.
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Source: NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (public domain). Reports are voluntary submissions and are not verified by NASA.