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Old 28th May 2023, 01:11
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Originally Posted by BlankBox
Can the door "hydraulics" be adjusted up/down to accomadate lighter framed cabin crew? Seems strange it could overcome 180/200 mph breeze from the front...even edge on that'a a lot of door!!
There are no hydraulics. It's purely mechanical and no, not adjustable. The emergency assist is provided by a pressurised nitrogen bottle through a pneumatic ram.
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