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What is Cargo door?

Cargo door Large exterior hinged or plug-type door on the aircraft fuselage used for loading and unloading freight or baggage containers.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Cargo door” Used in Practice?

Tower, our cargo door is still open; we need two more minutes on stand.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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What is Cargo door?

Large exterior hinged or plug-type door on the aircraft fuselage used for loading and unloading freight or baggage containers.

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