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To: Izzy Dunne

Airplane doors are designed such that they have to be pulled inwards (into the cabin), then rotated, and then pushed out the hatch.

The article is correct.


13 posted on 09/26/2013 12:12:11 PM PDT by kidd (No blood for ego)
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To: kidd
Airplane doors are designed such that they have to be pulled inwards (into the cabin), then rotated, and then pushed out the hatch.

So why wouldn't a writer, trying to explain why it won't happen, point that out?

17 posted on 09/26/2013 12:13:52 PM PDT by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: kidd

Opening a door is a risk. Just because it is extremely hard to open the door does not mean it is not a risk if and when the door is opened.


29 posted on 09/26/2013 12:20:06 PM PDT by FreedomNotSafety
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To: kidd
The article is correct.

Then why does D.B. Cooper's bail-out keep coming to mind?

45 posted on 09/26/2013 12:27:18 PM PDT by Bernard Marx
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