A bill to prohibit the opening of cockpit doors in flight.
Last action on May 9, 2002Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Sci...
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Summary
Amends Federal aviation law to prohibit the opening of the cockpit door of a passenger aircraft while in flight, unless: (1) the cockpit has double doors monitored by remote camera, the first of which (mantrap door) must be locked before the second can be opened; and (2) the flight crew can prevent unlocking of the door to the flight deck.
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