![]() It's well worth reading as you'll be able see how far the new aircraft has progressed. A review of this product can be found at FlightSim.Com here. ![]() In 2007, Commercial Level Simulations (CLS) in conjunction with Just Flight, released their DC-10 Collection for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004. Once the aircraft passed 10,000 feet, the door would rip off due to explosive decompression. ![]() The design of this door however, meant that it was possible to 'lock' the door without the locking pins being secured. The DC-10 was the first aircraft with an outwards opening door which meant that loading crews could utilise the entire cargo space of the aircraft. It was built as a successor to the DC-8 and was a direct competitor to the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar.Įarly on in its life and throughout the 1970s, the aircraft was plagued with incidents due to a major flaw with the cargo door. It was able to carry up to 380 passengers and was known for its two turbofan engines and a third at the base of the aircraft's vertical stabiliser (tail). The DC-10 is a three-engined, wide-body aircraft built by McDonnell Douglas from 1968 to 1988.
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