Egress System
T-45C TS, ADV & IUT ENG-15
II.
T-45 aircraft boarding ladder & aircraft boarding system
Sg 8, fr 2
1.3.5.4.1
Lesson Organization
A.
Boarding ladder
CANOPY AND EJECTION
SEAT SYSTEMS
* Canopy
NOTE: Availability of the boarding ladder is limited to
* T-45 Ladder/Boarding
Systems
T-45 operational airfields.
* NACES
* Ejection parameters
B.
Aircraft boarding system
* Preflight
1.
Retractable footstep
2.
Toe-in step
Sg 8, fr 3
T-45 Ladder
a.
Location - above retractable footstep
Fig 4: T-45 Ladder &
Aircraft Boarding
3.
Pull-out footsteps (two)
System
a.
Location - above the toe-in step
Sg 8, fr 4
Aircraft Boarding
System
Use - for entrance/exit from cockpits
b.
4.
Non-skid footstep - top of the left engine air intake
5.
Two handholds
a.
Location
(1) One on cross-ship structure between
cockpits
(2) One on left side of glareshield
C.
Operation
1.
Retractable footstep
a.
Lowered from outside cockpit only
(1) Move latch outboard
(2) Pull step down
(9-98) Original
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