Cabin

Slide disarmed

A state in which an aircraft's emergency evacuation slide is mechanically disengaged so it will not deploy if the door is opened.

Quick answer: A state in which an aircraft's emergency evacuation slide is mechanically disengaged so it will not deploy if the door is opened.

This term page is part of the Protermify Aviation glossary and is published as static HTML for fast indexing and clear language coverage.

Languages

Quick answer

A state in which an aircraft's emergency evacuation slide is mechanically disengaged so it will not deploy if the door is opened.

Why it matters

Slide disarmed matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Editorial context

This page is rendered as static HTML from source-backed terminology data so search engines and AI systems can parse the content without client-side code.

Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Slide disarmed?

In this glossary, Slide disarmed refers to: A state in which an aircraft's emergency evacuation slide is mechanically disengaged so it will not deploy if the door is opened.

How is Slide disarmed used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Cabin, confirm all door slides are disarmed and doors are safe for arrival at the gate."

Why does Slide disarmed matter in aviation?

Slide disarmed matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses Slide disarmed?

Slide disarmed is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Slide disarmed belong to?

In this glossary, Slide disarmed is grouped under Cabin. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

A state in which an aircraft's emergency evacuation slide is mechanically disengaged so it will not deploy if the door is opened.

Operational example

Cabin, confirm all door slides are disarmed and doors are safe for arrival at the gate.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Cabin

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

Related terms

Use the related links below to continue through connected aviation terminology.

Back to glossary