The man agreed to go through standard metal detectors at the airport in San Diego, but refused to undergo a new full-body scans.
He says he was threatened by security guards as a result.
Your mobile phone footage of the events - dubbed 'Do not touch my junk "- has become a web sensation.
John Tyner, 31, left his mobile phone video and sound recording, took off their shoes and their hand luggage and screened at airport security.
Was removed from the line for the standard metal detector and was asked instead of going through a body scanners will be installed, called Advanced Technology or images AITS units.
Your phone is still recording and he refused on grounds of privacy and health and was sent instead of one of the new-low patterns.
"We will do a check in the groin. That means I'll put my hand on her hip, my other hand on the inner thigh, slowly rising, and slide down," says a security worker at the clip.
"We will do it twice in the front and back twice.
"And if you want a private screening, we can do that for you too."
Mr. Tyner said, "We can do that here, but if you touch my trash, I'll have you arrested."
A supervisor who then called, who said: "If you're not comfortable with that will take you back out and you do not have to fly today."
"Okay, I do not understand how a sexual assault are a condition of my flight," said Tyner.
At the end Mr. Tyner is returned ticket and goes, but not before being confronted by security officials.
Says one of the security officers said he could face charges and a fine of $ 10.000.
"I like to go now. If I am free to go I would go," said Tyner.
"All I'm trying to do is get to cooperate," said the security guard.
"It would be better for you when we have the case against him let's take ... that worked."
Mr. Tyner said his video was not an assembly that will not fly again anytime soon.
Hundreds of full body scanners are being installed around U.S. airports.
U.S. Transportation and Security Administration says all passengers must be reviewed and new measures are a response in part to lingerie notorious terrorist incident on a flight to Detroit last Christmas.
"They in no way [is] electronic strip searches," said Homeland Security Secretary, Janet Napolitano.
"All they do is the table in a private area, away from the door with an image that is not retained, or transmission."
With the holiday season approaches, the Association of Airline Pilots have expressed concern about the pat-downs and tourism groups are reporting a surge in passenger complaints.
"We have our ears open, we will listen - it is everyone recognizes its role," said Ms. Napolitano.
U.S. officials transport point to polls that show most passengers approved of the new procedures.
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