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Between the white house, and the local cops, we're in a dangerous situation today. >> hmm. thanks for your insight. steve, evy, michael, good to see you all. now, there's some headlines. a tulane university medical student is shot when he tries to save a woman under attack in new orleans. this surveillance video shows peter gold being shot in the stomach after he approached the crook on the street. the gunman tries to shoot a second time but his weapon jams. the suspect got away with the woman's purse. she's okay. gold is in the hospital but he's expected to be okay. five people, meanwhile...

Airplane and the pilot outside. i hope -- we again, are going into a bad area. if we have an airbus guy here on the panel, i want him to respond to this thing about the law you're in and whether or not you can attack just bump it or accidentally move the stick and have it just and all those other things. remember the only thing that changed was altitude all the way down to the ground. >> david, that was your point earlier. to not have any deviation from the flight path other than the descent. >> if it was an accidental bump it wouldn't have maintained. you can look exactly. it was 26 degrees. ...

Drops out. >> peter, is that what would have had to happened? something would have to be hit in order to stop the plane, the process to actually get the plane to descend? say the person had some sort of medical emergency, i mean how much what does it take to get the plane to start to descend? >> it would not take much. if they did have an emergency, we'll know that. there will be some sounds of that taking place and richard is right. it wouldn't take much. i mean he could slump forward and it has a side stick command. he could slump against the side stick and push it forward. and that would pr...

Somebody wanted to or been able to. this is a look at a switch inside a cockpit for opening that door. on the left side of that console right beside either crew member. back with our panel richard quest, david and peter. there's two options for that switch. >> right. there's three positions. off and this is the control that bolts that door shut. there's the off position the normal position then the locked position. so when someone leaves that cockpit, we're working on procedures right now to find out if they had the procedure if you're out of the cockpit you put it in the locked position. if n...

We are back now with the breaking news of flight 9525 and the chilling news that "the new york times" is reporting that one of the pilots was locked out of the cockpit and tried to smash down the door. cnn's tom foreman is with the cnn edit inging manager. >> hey, don, we are here with peter gold, and tell us about this switch and what it is about. >> this is the device that controls the cockpit door. this the normal position you can access the door with a code from the outside and you can get in and out, if you have the correct code to get in. >> and so it is locked beut you can get in with t...