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You are the operator. A person tries to board. You have reasonable grounds to believe alcohol impairs the person enough to be a hazard. What must you do?

  1. Allow the person to board and sit at the rear
  2. Not allow the person to board
  3. Allow the person to board if the person is quiet
  4. Allow the person to board with a crew escort
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Correct answer: Not allow the person to board

Subsection 602.04(4) bans boarding of such a person. Subsection (5) gives a limited exception for medically authorized drugs.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 602.04(4) Alcohol or Drugs — Passengers

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026