Originally Posted by
jstyle13
Who gives a crap if you are? I've never called to be released from RR the last 4 years I've been on reserve. I've had a lot of occurences and scheduling related issues that had to be dealt with by a CP and there's nothing they can do to you. I had 2 UOR's as a newhire and 3 so far as a res capt. Just make up some crap about how you accidently turned your phone off. Seriously.... don't sweat it man.
I feel like the bad advice police. Don't listen to this guy.
Don't worry about getting in trouble from a chief, but I think as an ethical employee you need to do what is expected/contractually allowed of you.
Sounds lame, but if you follow jstyles's advice you'll become another annoyingly disgruntled ASA pilot.