MD-11 Flight Crew Operations Manual
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Aircraft General -
Controls and Displays
Agen.30.18
1. Slide Mode Indication Window
Indicates whether the escape slide is armed or disarmed.
2. Slide Arming Lever
Arms and disarms the associated escape slide. Lever is normally in the SLIDE
ARMED position for emergency operation with slide deployment. When
lever is held in emergency interlock override position, door may be opened
pneumatically without slide deployment.
3. Door Control Handle (View Looking Outboard)
When slide is armed for emergency operation, or slide arming lever is held in
emergency interlock override position, lifting door control handle to
emergency EXIT OPEN position will activate the pneumatic power to open
the door.
NOTE: Door control handle will return to stowed position when
released.
4. Slide Arming Lever (Side View)
Shown in ARMED and DISARMED positions.
October 02, 2006