Door

Can someone even open the emergency door on an airplane during flight?

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Wooderson asked: http://www.breitbart.tv/?p=7304 I find this story hard to believe. A woman tried to open the emergency door at 30,000 feet, and the guy who helped stop her was kicked off the plane! What boggles my mind the most is that it would actually be possible to open the ...

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How does the aircraft door mechanism works?

Monday, August 20th, 2007

curious2noe asked: As I said on the question on the airplane toilet just a moment before, i've been flying quite frequently now and i just don't seem to understand the mechanism of the plane door. And what happens if let's say a hyperactive boy accidentally open the door mid-air? Will ...

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