What is the recommended approach when a cabin crew member detects a potential safety hazard after landing?

• A. Ignore it until the next flight.
• B. Complete a safety report, submit to safety department, and follow up on the resolution.
• C. Inform the captain only.
• D. Notify passengers to ignore.

Answer: (B)

When a cabin crew member spots a potential safety hazard after landing, the proper action is to follow the formal safety reporting process: complete a safety report, submit it to the safety department, and then follow up on the resolution. This ensures the hazard is documented in the official system, investigated by the right people (maintenance, operations, safety teams), and addressed with verifiable corrective actions. The goal is to prevent recurrence and protect everyone on board. Ignoring it wastes the opportunity to fix a risk; informing only the captain may miss formal documentation and cross‑department action; and telling passengers to ignore the issue is unsafe.