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    types of overwing exits,excluding the full-sized door on the likes of the Boeing 747 and Boeing 777, which is not considered an overwing exit - referred...
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    encountered at the overwing exits. The left overwing exit was blocked by smoke and flames. The passenger seated at the right overwing exit had difficulty...
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  • structure Emergency exit Overwing exit, a type of emergency exit on an airplane Exit ramp, a feature of a road interchange Exit (comics), a French comic...
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    second door pair in front of the wing (R2/L2) with a new second pair of overwing exits, the capacity of the A321neo is increased from 220 seats to 240 seats...
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    optional second overwing exit increases maximum allowable capacity from 255 to 290. The 767-300 and -300ER typically feature two overwing exit doors or, in...
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    longer than the A320 overall. The length increase required enlarged overwing exits, which were repositioned in front of and behind the wings. The centre...
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    and an "emergency exit" is defined as an exit that is only ever used in an emergency (such as overwing exits and permanently-armed exits). In the early years...
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    exit doors and a flat rear pressure bulkhead increased maximum seating capacity to 220 passengers. Airlines may deactivate (plug) the additional exit...
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    three of the 737's six exits were unusable, including both front exits; front passengers could only use one of the two overwing exits, causing a bottleneck...
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    command and sounded the evacuation alarm. The first emergency exit (the left overwing window exit) was opened 8 to 12 seconds after the aircraft stopped. After...
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    seconds of the commencement of an evacuation, and passengers seated in overwing exits are now instructed to assist in an emergency. The aircraft involved...
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  • An exit row is a row of seats on board a commercial airliner that is next to an emergency exit. Exit rows may be next to overwing exits or full-sized exit...
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    The E190-E2 keeps the original E190 36.24 m (119 ft) length and has a single overwing exit per side....
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    The initial variants are 93.5 ft (28.5 m) long to accommodate up to 89 seats with a single overwing exit per side...
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  • Pontianak. All 189 occupants evacuated the aircraft via Escape Slide and Overwing Exit. Aviation in Indonesia Lion Air Group Batik Air Malaysia Wings Air Batik...
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    number of overwing exits was reduced from four to two. High-density A319s, such as 156-seat aircraft used by EasyJet, retain four overwing exits. The bulk-cargo...
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    left sliding window. Eighteen people escaped the plane from the left overwing exit, 13 people escaped through the left main boarding door and four people...
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    the A320. The length increase required the overwing window exits of the A320 to be converted into door exits and repositioned in front of and behind the...
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    believed that the slide would float upward and block the exit. All four of the overwing exits were used to evacuate successfully. "About 20 passengers...
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    evacuation the right overwing emergency exit door became jammed and unusable. Passengers who evacuated via the left overwing exit were unaware of how to...
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    between seat rows 10 and 15. A passenger tried to open the left-side overwing exit. It would not open, which was fortunate as there was by that time a...
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    and 13 passengers, fitted with two overwing emergency exits instead of the standard model's single overwing exit and an optional 455 lb (206 kg) belly...
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    flying range up to 5,150 nautical miles (9,540 km; 5,930 mi). It has overwing exits between the two main front and rear door pairs. In April 1983, the aircraft...
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    maximum seating to 149 passengers, subject to a modification on an overwing exit slide. In September 2021, Airbus entered into talks with the Civil Aviation...
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    overwing exit hatch is located in the passenger cabin midsection over the starboard wing (although some versions have both port and starboard exits)...
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    on 13 December 1976, it is built on the longer Mark 2000, with two overwing exits on both sides, a 60 in (1,500 mm) wingspan extension, and capacity for...
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    larger wing, a larger horizontal stabilizer, adding two emergency overwing exits, and a new engine. Both the Embraer 190 and Embraer 195 are fitted with...
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    British Airways Airbus A318, with doors L2 and R2 (overwing exits) plugged, at London City Airport...
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  • Thumbnail for Evacuation slide
    aircraft overwing exits are of this type. A hinged self-disposing exit hatch, that opens automatically outward using a spring when the exit handle is...
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  • a return of 40% to make up for all their other failures and they want an exit strategy." That year, British Midland and British Airways agreed to swap...
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