The phrase "as a passenger when" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or experience that occurs while someone is in the role of a passenger, typically in a vehicle or mode of transportation.
Example: "I often find myself daydreaming as a passenger when my friend drives us to the beach."
Alternatives: "while riding as a passenger" or "in the role of a passenger".
More as a passenger, when I've had stormy boyfriends.
Outside a cab driver won't accept him as a passenger when he sees him wearing two hats, so he has to walk back to his hotel.
Two weeks before that episode, the man, Alexander Bradley, was driving with Hernandez as a passenger when the Massachusetts State Police arrested Bradley and charged him with driving under the influence.
Anderson was driving a 2004 Saturn Ion in East Texas with her fiancé, Gene Mikale Erickson, as a passenger when it veered off the road and hit a grove of trees in 2004.
"You become a passenger when the tire goes," he said.
Timoshenko and his partner, Officer Herman Yan, had been driving in a marked 71st precinct police car on a routine patrol in Crown Heights, with Timoshenko riding as the passenger when they spotted a 2003 black BMW sports utility vehicle headed westbound on Lefferts Avenue at 2 30 am.
Whatever vices the Excursion may have as a passenger wagon become virtues when you attach a big trailer.
A former executive for Carnival Cruise Lines, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that financial factors play as much a role as concern for passengers when decisions are made about taking a ship out of service.
The actor was travelling as a passenger in a new Porsche when his friend who was driving - who has been described as an "experienced driver" - lost control of the vehicle and collided with a street light, and then a tree.
On 7 September, he was travelling as a passenger on a Catalina flying boat when it crashed at Townsville.
But they're often amused to discover that when I fly as a passenger, I still ask as energetically as ever for a window seat.
