Originally Posted by
BCan
23N question…
I’m tagged for a trip with more than 12 hrs to report.
I thought I was #2 on the reserve bucket list…check reserve list, and the pilot junior to me has shortcall.
I remember being assigned SCs and then getting a trip 12+ hours assigned…seemed to happen a lot.
my question; since the pilot junior to me has SC assigned….is that justification to assign a me, the senior pilot? I cannot find a reference in the PWA or SRH as to SC pilots skipping 12N coverage.
If the pilot was already assigned SC, he falls into a lower step of the ladder if the trip reports during his SC period.
That's one reason the reserve list is deceiving. If you're #7 and the 6 ahead of you get SC, you're now #1, effectively