Dumb
When the ship got into position, no doors or hatches opened. The pilot of the transport had looked around. Only one other was inside. The small ship had both a top hatch, and two side doors only used for direct docking, if there was nowhere to land with air. Which was most of the time.
The other had grabbed a somewhat heavy box, which counteracted more than twice the tail weight, making her balance odd. Both were likely about half the height of Dasha.
The pilot slowly opened the side door...