Originally Posted by
pinseeker
Keep reading. You don't have to call in fatigued. If you say you don't want to go beyond operational extension, you just have to tell the DO why and he has to modify the pairing to keep you within the operational extension or release you to rest. I've done this in the last year.
Semantics, but you are correct. If you're excessively tired, call the DO. Based on his assessment one of the following......
Removed from the trip and placed in sick status...
You decide which one they are gonna use. Or can use.
Sure sounds like fatigue to me....