The incident occurred on June 17 on a flight traveling from Sao Luis to Salvador, Brazil.
According to sources from local media, only about 30 minutes after takeoff , while hundreds of meters above the ground, the emergency exit door on the left side of the plane suddenly burst open.
Tierry, a famous Brazilian musician with more than 7 million followers on social network, was one of the passengers on the death flight.” He and the band were on their way back from a performance.
Images recorded by witnesses show that passengers mainly sat at the front of the engine fly while luggage is placed in the back. When the emergency exit door opened, causing the wind to rush in, everyone panicked and could only cling tightly to their seats.
The pilot immediately reassured the passengers and said he would make an emergency landing at Hugo da Cunha Machado airport. Fortunately, no one was injured after the above incident, but the incident still attracted public attention.
It is known that this is not the first time a plane’s emergency door has been opened while in the air. . Previously, at the end of May, the incident that occurred in Korea on an Asiana Airlines flight caused a stir in public opinion.
Accordingly, when the Airbus A321 was carrying 48 passengers and on its way to Ulsan city, a male passenger opened the door Escape at a height of 200m. At this time, the plane was preparing to land at Daegu airport.
Daegu fire department officials said no one was injured after the incident, but 9 people had to be transferred to the hospital because of breathing problems. steaming.
Then local authorities questioned the male passenger who opened the door on his own. According to the police, this person was not drunk when he was arrested, but he did not clearly explain his motive.
Talking about the incident of the emergency exit being opened at high altitude, Mr. Steve Ganyard, a former American pilot with more than 4,200 hours of flight experience, explained: “At high altitude Over 3,000m of pressure difference inside and outside the fuselage made opening the emergency door impossible. However, when the plane lowered its altitude and was about to land, the pressure difference between inside and outside decreased, allowing the emergency exit door to be opened.”
According to this former pilot, when the plane landed All passengers and crew were wearing seat belts so no one was sucked out like in the movie. However, the person who opened the door may face the risk of falling out of the plane.
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