The invention relates to a door (8) designed to be inserted between a
cockpit and a cabin of an aircraft, the door comprising a cockpit side
(8a) and a cabin side (8b). According to the invention, the door
comprises at least one trapdoor (22) capable of closing off a passageway
(20) passing through the door and secondly being opened towards the cabin
side, the door also comprising a locking/unlocking mechanism (30) of the
trapdoor arranged on the cockpit side and that can automatically unlock
the trapdoor when the difference between a cockpit pressure and a cabin
pressure corresponding to the air pressures applied on the cockpit side
and the cabin side of the door respectively is greater than a
predetermined value.