Operational Proceduresmedium#1100
The recommended cabin altitude for a bomb threat at altitude is to:
A
Depressurize the cabin to equalize pressure and minimize explosion effects
CorrectB
Maintain current pressurization
C
Increase cabin pressure to maximum
D
Set cabin altitude to sea level
Explanation
Depressurizing to equalize cabin and ambient pressure can reduce the destructive effect of an explosion by minimizing the pressure differential.
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