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What is the barking sound on a plane?

When the pressure drops, the PTU kicks in. The PTU is located near the main landing gear, and that's why passengers can hear the noise seemingly coming from mid-way down the aisle, under the floor. The barking happens most frequently at the gate and taxi, where most aircraft will run only one engine to save fuel.



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Cimato first explains that if you hear a high-to-low chime, it means one flight attendant is signaling another — or that the flight deck is trying to reach them. Meanwhile, one single tone means that a passenger is trying to get help from a flight attendant.

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During the day, when the air is warmer than the ground, noise energy from an airplane staying in the air, so while you can still hear it, it seems quieter. Conversely, at night, when the ground is warmer than the air, the noise is drawn down, making it seem louder.

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