Originally Posted by queue

You missed the core point, again.

"You had a backup". It doesn't matter. They don't care. You miss a trip, you miss a trip, they don't care why.

And yes, no one will come looking for you unless you are already on their radar. But, you are supposed to go contact the CP (read FOM or Bluebook).

You are picking and choosing. You are not reading the "policy". You are missing the point of what I said.

Again, all that matters is what is written, not your personal experiences.