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December 2000, Week 3

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Steve Dirickson <[log in to unmask]>
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Steve Dirickson <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 16 Dec 2000 11:49:18 -0800
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> IIRC the Otter is not a pressurized aircraft, so the phrase
> "sucked out"
> should not be applicable in this case.  Generally in
> pressurized aircraft,
> it's not possible to open an emergency exit in flight because
> all the exit
> doors and windows open "in" and are held in place by the air pressure
> differential.

Say what? The forward or aft entry door of every 7x7, MD80, and other
pressurized-cabin plane I've ever walked into was opened and lying back
against the outside of the aircraft as I went through it.

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