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To: umgud

“Found door? I wouldn’t think these things float, but I suppose their could be a sealed portion?”

Aircraft doors often contain the evac slides and the bottles to inflate them.


20 posted on 03/09/2014 10:28:53 AM PDT by vette6387
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To: vette6387
Aircraft doors often contain the evac slides and the bottles to inflate them.

Yup. Plastic, paper etc in plane's interiors is lighter than water and will float if not secured to something heavy. Just a matter of time until all sorts of light weight material is on the surface.

23 posted on 03/09/2014 10:42:49 AM PDT by llevrok (F the government)
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