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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:31 PM Original message |
Mass. plane passenger tries to open emergency door |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Didn't this also happen a few days ago ? I could be wrong. |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes it did |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Is that plane still in flight - this just happened? |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yeah, here's one from yesterday, same thing, guy tries to open emergency door in flight: |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Picture of the guy |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. You can't get an airplane door open when the plane is pressurized |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Man,that makes me feel better. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Open, open might not be possible. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You can "crack" some doors (unlatch them) |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. So, I had a question about the pressure being greater on the inside... |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Just a rough calculation gives enormous forces. A 3x7 foot door |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Your right about enormous force, but wrong on differential pressure. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 12:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Whoops. That was an obvious one. Thanks for waking me up. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 12:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Higher altitude = lower ambient (outside) air pressure. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. I know. I've piloted aircraft. I should have known better. |
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catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. How about the skydiving plane hijacker? |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 07:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. DC-9 had a ramp at the rear of the plane - recall, plane slowed to |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 06:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. It was a B-727. Resulted in the 'Cooper Vane' modification. |
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TheeHazelnut (166 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. Cause of incident discovered... |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 07:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. He should have gotten his ticket refunded before he tried to exit the theatre. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. Strikes me the opportunity to address several problems with modern... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 12:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I have a movie suggestion for you. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. ONE paassenger? You'd think many would have rushed to the door. |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 07:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. It is possible that in this Mass. incident the door was over the wing. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
22. I'm guessing this guy is mentally ill. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 04:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. As compared to people motivated by faith? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 08:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Actual terrorists would not be so obvious until it was too late to stop them. |
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