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2. Evacuation slide - Wikipedia

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   Evacuation slide used in an emergency drill. An evacuation slide is an inflatable slide used to evacuate an aircraft quickly. An escape slide is required on all commercial (passenger carrying) aircraft where the door sill height is such that, in the event of an evacuation, passengers would be unable to step down from the door uninjured (Federal Aviation Administration requires slides on all ...

3. China Airlines Flight 605 - Wikipedia

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   These exits (as on all 747s) are equipped with inflatable evacuation slide/rafts for ditching emergencies. The passenger cabin remained completely above water during the evacuation, although eventually sinking tail-first. Additional damage to the nose and first-class cabin was noted. There were 23 minor injuries among passengers and crew. [3]

4. Zodiac Aerospace - Wikipedia

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   Zodiac Evacuation Systems offers rescue systems such as inflatable lifejackets, evacuation slides and emergency flotation systems for helicopters. Zodiac Interconnect specializes in cable protection and interconnect systems. Zodiac Elastomer designs flexible tanks for aircraft and fuel distribution systems.

5. Why airlines plug up emergency exits - AOL

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6. United Airlines forced to land mid-flight when evacuation ...

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   United Airlines was forced to land mid-flight when an evacuation slide popped open. According to several reports, Flight 1463 took off from Chicago and was bound for California Sunday night but ...

7. Overwing exit - Wikipedia

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   Only the slide and emergency lighting on the same side of the aircraft as the open hatch will operate. However, on aircraft where there is a pair of adjacent overwing exits on both sides of the aircraft (i.e. four in total), such as on some Boeing 767-300 variants, opening one of the pair of doors will deploy the slide.

8. Evacuation slide ‘larger than a small car’ falls from plane ...

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   An emergency evacuation slide described as being “larger than a small car” dislodged from an airplane mid-air and landed in the backyard of a home in Chicago.. There were no reported injuries ...

9. Inflatable building - Wikipedia

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   Inflatable structures and inflatable buildings can be used in many ways, including: membrane roofs and covers, sails, buildings and pavilions, airships, furniture, airspace structures, boats, escape slides, security mattresses, swimming pools, coverings, games and castles, air bags and many other applications. Examples of inflatable buildings ...