Doors, Windows And Exits; Cabin Door - Beech Beechcraft Bonanza V35 Pilot Operating Handbook

Section VII BEECHCRAFT Bonanza
Systems Description V35, V35A& V35Bthru D-9947
the cockpit. The inertia reel is covered with an escutcheon
and the strap runs up from the reel location to a looped
fitting attached to the window frame just aft of the pilot
seats. For the third and fourth passenger seats, the inertia
reel is attached into the seat back structure and is covered
with the seat back upholstery. The strap runs up the seat
back and over the outboard corner of the seat back. For the
fifth and sixth passenger seats, the strap is contained in an
inertia reel attached to the upper fuselage side structure,
just aft of the seat back and is covered with an escutcheon.
NOTE
The seat belt is independent of the shoulder
harness, but the outboard seat belt and the
shoulder harness must be connected for stow-
age when the seat is not occupied.
DOORS, WINDOWS AND EXITS
CABIN DOOR
The outside cabin door handle is spring loaded to fit into a
recess in the door to create a flat aerodynamically clean
surface. To open the door from the outside, lift the handle
from its recess and pull until the door opens.
To close the cabin door from the inside, observe that the
door handle is in the unlocked position. In this position, the
latch handle is free to move approximately one inch in
either direction before engagement of the locking
mechanism. Then grasp the door and firmly pull th-e door
closed. Rotate the door handle fully counterclockwise into
the locked position. When the door is properly locked, the
door latch handle is free to move approximately one inch in
either direction.
7-22 January 1982