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Old Nov 2, 2006 | 3:10 am
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Originally Posted by stevechin
The FA said nothing would happen since the plane is in flight and the doors lock, the handles are disengaged.
Most doors on most commercial jets are plug-in types, anyway, so the pressure differential seals the door into the frame so hard that no human could open it.
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