Aviation English
Cabin

What is Slide armed?

Slide armed A condition in which an aircraft's emergency evacuation slide is mechanically engaged to deploy automatically upon door opening.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Slide armed” Used in Practice?

Left and right door slides are armed; cabin is ready for taxi.

Certification Exam Relevance

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

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

Learn “Slide armed” Free with Termify

Master Slide armed and 4,071+ professional terms with native pronunciation, IPA transcriptions and career quizzes. 100% free, forever.

Download Free for iOS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Slide armed?

A condition in which an aircraft's emergency evacuation slide is mechanically engaged to deploy automatically upon door opening.

Where can I learn this term for free?

Termify is a 100% free professional English app that teaches Slide armed and 4,071+ other industry terms with native pronunciation, IPA transcriptions and career quizzes. Available on iOS in 23 languages. No subscription, no credit card required.

Last updated: