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EASA Advisory Seeks To Prevent Explosive Door Openings

Occurrences of explosive passenger door openings on parked aircraft resulting in injuries, and even fatalities, have resulted in an EASA safety advisory.

By Gordon Gilbert • Contributor - Accidents and Regulations

February 13, 2019

Several occurrences of explosive passenger door openings on parked aircraft resulting in injuries, and even fatalities, to people inside and outside have led the European Aviation Safety Agency to issue a Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) containing recommendations to prevent such incidents. The main factor leading to these occurrences was an inadvertent development of an excessive differential pressure between the inside and the outside of the aircraft.

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