Why Cabin Crew Might Ask You To Move Seats Before Departure

Have you ever faced a situation where a cabin crew asked you to change your seat and move forward or aft of the aircraft? Have you heard of such a situation from someone? While not too common, cabin crew may ask some passenger(s) to move their seats to maintain the required stability. In other words, the weight on the aircraft must be equally balanced on all sides (mostly small aircraft) for flight safety.