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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 4:06 pm
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Originally Posted by Mr. Elliott
I would like to amend one part of my post, I stated on the MD 80 series airplanes they recommend tossing the hatch out, I believe it says after removing it, to place the across the seats.

But in my case, I am 6’3” and 210 pounds, so I will be throwing the hatch outside and getting it away from the exiting passengers.

You might want to reconsider going against procedure. The reason for keeping the removed exit window inside the aircraft is so it can be replaced in case smoke, fumes, fire etc. make that exit unusable.
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