Depending on the aircraft yes. There are hatches on all modern aircraft that will allow access for in flight emergancies
The pilot controls the aeroplane by using the instruments in the cockpit.
The term 'cockpit' refers to the compartment in a vehicle provided for the driver or pilot to control its operation. Such a compartment can be in a racecar, aircraft or even a spacecraft.
A cockpit is the compartment where the pilot sits, it has no opposite.
COCKpit
Ailerons are operated from cockpit by pilot. they are connected to joy stick powered hydraulically. Auto pilot also has got control over it.
The cockpit in an aircraft is the part where the pilot sits.
The pilot always has to sit at a cockpit.
The cockpit is usually in reach of the pilot and copilot.
If a pilot encounters a situation where the cockpit's pilot light goes out during a flight, they should follow emergency procedures and attempt to relight the pilot light. If unable to do so, the pilot should communicate with air traffic control, assess the situation, and consider diverting to the nearest suitable airport for a safe landing.
the cockpit
in the cockpit
it means, where the pilot sits in a airplane