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How is the visual locked indication displayed for the MED door?
How is the visual locked indication displayed for the MED door?
A single orange dot on the locked indication flag above the left bayonet
How is the door status communicated to the flight crew?
How is the door status communicated to the flight crew?
Via the Crew Alerting System (CAS) messages
What type of power is used to operate the MED door when the momentary switch is selected to the CLOSE position?
What type of power is used to operate the MED door when the momentary switch is selected to the CLOSE position?
Aircraft batteries
What is the purpose of the DOOR OPEN SWITCH?
What is the purpose of the DOOR OPEN SWITCH?
How is the MED to be opened on the first flight of the day?
How is the MED to be opened on the first flight of the day?
How many over-the-wing EEDs are there, and where are they located?
How many over-the-wing EEDs are there, and where are they located?
How is the DOOR OPEN legend illuminated when the DOOR OPEN SWITCH is selected to the OPEN position?
How is the DOOR OPEN legend illuminated when the DOOR OPEN SWITCH is selected to the OPEN position?
What is the procedure for opening or closing the main door from outside the aircraft when external power is not applied?
What is the procedure for opening or closing the main door from outside the aircraft when external power is not applied?
What are the primary and most immediate path for exiting the aircraft in case of abnormal operations?
What are the primary and most immediate path for exiting the aircraft in case of abnormal operations?
What type of transition to ground or water level may be an easier option if the flaps are extended and circumstances permit during an emergency exit from the wing surface?
What type of transition to ground or water level may be an easier option if the flaps are extended and circumstances permit during an emergency exit from the wing surface?
What is the MED considered as in terms of emergency exits?
What is the MED considered as in terms of emergency exits?
