CS 26.105 Emergency exit access

Compliance with point 26.105 of Part-26 is demonstrated by complying with CS 25.813(d) to (f) or equivalent, or with the following:

(a)Reserved.

(b)If it is necessary to pass through a passageway between passenger compartments to reach any required emergency exit from any seat in the passenger cabin, the passageway is unobstructed. However, curtains may be used if they allow free entry through the passageway.

(c)No door is installed in any partition between passenger compartments.

(d)If it is necessary to pass through a doorway separating the passenger cabin from other areas to reach any required emergency exit from any passenger seat, the door has a means to latch it in the open position. The latching means withstands the loads imposed upon it when the door is subjected to the ultimate inertia forces, relative to the surrounding structure, prescribed in CS 25.561(b), or equivalent, at the amendment level specified in the relevant Type Certificate Data Sheet, or equivalent document.

[Issue: 26/2]

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