jetdriven
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jetdriven said:what is this small angled tab on the top surface of jet wings, usually angled towards the fuselage. It is usually painted yellow and is less than two inches in size.. it appears to be a tab to lift the plane with but it sure seems small. I have seen them on 737's, CRJ's, ERJ's etc.
CarjCapt said:It is to hook a rope from next to the window emergency exit. To assist passenger out the aircraft and to prevent them from going off the wrong way. It is also used to assist passenger after ditching the aircraft in water .
Cutlass1287 said:The real purpose is to provide auxillarary power for the lavatories.
CarjCapt said:It is to hook a rope from next to the window emergency exit. To assist passenger out the aircraft and to prevent them from going off the wrong way. It is also used to assist passenger after ditching the aircraft in water .