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Why would the sensor not show that the lavatory is occupied before the plane starts to taxi?
by oarla 3y ago
Why would the sensor not show that the lavatory is occupied before the plane starts to taxi?
- raggi 3y agoOccupation lights are typically driven by the lock, not by some sensor that would detect a bodily presence
- chatmasta 3y agoThe article mentions that he did not lock the door while in the lavatory. Once the flight took off, he then went to the other lavatory where he did lock the door.
- red0point 3y agoBut that‘s not what happened according to the article. > The problem is, there were no empty seats on the flight. So when he emerged from the lavatory and the plane began taxiing, flight attendants realized something was wrong, and the plane returned to the gate.
- 100721 3y agoThe flight did not take off with him on the plane.
- EGreg 3y agoMaybe he should have waited until the plane took off before coming out of that lavatory! hehe