McDonnell Douglas DC-8-42/52/53 exits
This page shows aircraft emergency exit locations. The seating configuration shown is just a sample; seating configurations differ by airline.
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | "* Approximate force required to move a Type I door control handle from closed/locked position to open position: 18.14kg. (40 lbs.) Normal & Emergency * Approximate force required to open a Type I door from the closed to open position: 4.54kg. (10lbs.); Emergency 18.14kg. (40lbs.) * Approximate force required to pull manual inflation handle for slide: 6.80kg. (15lbs.); Slide Inflation Time: 4-6 sec. * Weight of overwing exits: 14.0kg. (31lbs.) * Approximate force required to move window exit operation handle from stowed/locked position: 20.4kg.(45lbs.)" |







