§23.2315 Means of egress and emergency exits

(a) With the cabin configured for take-off or landing, the aeroplane is designed to: (1) Facilitate rapid and safe evacuation of the aeroplane in conditions likely to occur following an emergency landing, excluding ditching for Level-1, Level-2 and single-engine Level-3 aeroplanes. (2) Have means of egress (openings, exits or emergency exits) that can be readily located and opened from the inside and outside. The means of opening must be simple and obvious. (3) Have easy access to emergency exits when present. (b) Aeroplanes approved for aerobatics must have a means to egress the aeroplane in flight.