747 How to Escape out of the Cockpit !!

[Jetranger]

Sim Pilots will need to practice this repeatedly if you fly the 747's !!

Ya' might try Jumping off the roof of your house , while holding a garden hose or something

Always pays to be Prepared


Here is a Practice Video of how to properly Exit out of a 747 Cockpit



[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2y5lNVbBeiU[/youtube]

[expat]

Lets hope they don't need to get out ion a hurry........

Matt

[Jetranger]

ya, I was kinda thinkin the same thing while watchin that , that's not quite hurry enough !

especially if that thing was on fire , somebody better get their butt movin fassstttttt ,,, or I'd be makin my own way out of the cockpit a whole new opening somehow

[Hawkeye07]

On the "newer" escape system I counted 1 min 28 sec for those five guys to bail out. I'm sure in an emergency they could have cut that time down by about 63 seconds. Remember, just like aboard a ship at sea the fat guy goes LAST!

[wifesaysno]

No joke.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7a5D3sMJKM

Multiple gun shots or a broken leg?