737 door arming/disarming

[Craig Murray]

Originally Posted by Anthony J

So too a glass and a half of full cream dairy milk.....

Wouldn't it be nice if the world was Cadbury's?

Let us know if you're passing through Brisbane any time soon mate, would be good to catch up for a beer n steak.

[Marty H]

Originally Posted by Anthony J

Unless the door is opened from the outside whilst still armed! Other Boeing models disarm when open from the outside (such as the B767). This is the reason for the red tag over the viewing window which is meant to be checked by ground crews. Many airlines crack the doors on shutdown to indicate the door has been disarmed.

So too a glass and a half of full cream dairy milk.....

Correct but proceedure, still requires ground crew to check the flag is not across the window even if the door is in the cracked position.