Stowage Compartments Flashcards
1
Q
Stowage compartment Doors:
A
- All stowage compartment doors have locking mechanism that prevents the door from opening caused by Flight Maneuvers or Turbulence.
- ensure all doors are closed and correctly latched during:
- Taxi
- Take-off
- Turbulence
- Landing
- Otherwise injury caused by moving doors and/or falling items is possible.
2
Q
Load limits of Storage Compartments.
A
- The load limit is specific, shown on the placard at the inner side of each stowage compartment.
- do not overload
- overload might cause a failure of the locking mechanism.
3
Q
Normal purpose of stowage compartments:
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- Normal purpose is to stow Emergency Equipment,
passenger clothing,
items for passenger comfort
and miscellaneous equipment.
Warning: do not use compartments for any non-normal purposes,
otherwise injury to persons is possible.