diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Traits/TraitsInterfaces.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Traits/TraitsInterfaces.cs
index 63863d7847..d0447ab2f6 100755
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Traits/TraitsInterfaces.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Traits/TraitsInterfaces.cs
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Traits
 	public interface IPositionable : IOccupySpace
 	{
 		bool CanEnterCell(CPos location);
+		bool CanEnterCell(CPos location, Actor ignoreActor, bool checkTransientActors);
 		void SetPosition(Actor self, CPos cell);
 		void SetPosition(Actor self, WPos pos);
 		void SetVisualPosition(Actor self, WPos pos);
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Air/Aircraft.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Air/Aircraft.cs
index a88af7990a..73bffe7911 100755
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Air/Aircraft.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Air/Aircraft.cs
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Air
 		}
 
 		public bool CanEnterCell(CPos location) { return true; }
+		public bool CanEnterCell(CPos cell, Actor ignoreActor, bool checkTransientActors) { return CanEnterCell(cell, null, true); }
 
 		public int MovementSpeed
 		{
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Crate.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Crate.cs
index 2fdeb44bce..e628356864 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Crate.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Crate.cs
@@ -88,19 +88,26 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 		public void SetPosition(Actor self, WPos pos) { SetPosition(self, pos.ToCPos()); }
 		public void SetVisualPosition(Actor self, WPos pos) { SetPosition(self, pos.ToCPos()); }
 
-		public bool CanEnterCell(CPos cell)
+		public bool CanEnterCell(CPos cell, Actor ignoreActor, bool checkTransientActors)
 		{
 			if (!self.World.Map.IsInMap(cell.X, cell.Y)) return false;
+
 			var type = self.World.GetTerrainType(cell);
 			if (!info.TerrainTypes.Contains(type))
 				return false;
 
 			if (self.World.WorldActor.Trait<BuildingInfluence>().GetBuildingAt(cell) != null) return false;
-			if (self.World.ActorMap.GetUnitsAt(cell).Any()) return false;
 
-			return true;
+			if (!checkTransientActors)
+				return true;
+
+			return !self.World.ActorMap.GetUnitsAt(cell)
+				.Where(x => x != ignoreActor)
+				.Any();
 		}
 
+		public bool CanEnterCell(CPos cell) { return CanEnterCell(cell, null, true); }
+
 		public void SetPosition(Actor self, CPos cell)
 		{
 			self.World.ActorMap.RemoveInfluence(self, this);
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/EjectOnDeath.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/EjectOnDeath.cs
index 328acf06b2..466597e774 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/EjectOnDeath.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/EjectOnDeath.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
  */
 #endregion
 
-using System.Linq;
 using OpenRA.FileFormats;
 using OpenRA.Mods.RA.Effects;
 using OpenRA.Traits;
@@ -29,15 +28,16 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 	{
 		public void Killed(Actor self, AttackInfo e)
 		{
-			var cp = self.CenterPosition;
-			var info = self.Info.Traits.Get<EjectOnDeathInfo>();
+			if (self.Owner.WinState == WinState.Lost)
+				return;
+
 			var r = self.World.SharedRandom.Next(1, 100);
+			var info = self.Info.Traits.Get<EjectOnDeathInfo>();
 
-			if (r <= 100 - info.SuccessRate || self.Owner.WinState == WinState.Lost)
+			if (r <= 100 - info.SuccessRate)
 				return;
 
-			if ((!info.EjectInAir && cp.Z > 0) || (!info.EjectOnGround && cp.Z == 0))
-				return;
+			var cp = self.CenterPosition;
 
 			var pilot = self.World.CreateActor(false, info.PilotActor.ToLowerInvariant(),
 				new TypeDictionary { new OwnerInit(self.Owner), new LocationInit(self.Location) });
@@ -45,12 +45,12 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 
 			if (IsSuitableCell(self, pilot, self.Location))
 			{
-				if (cp.Z > 0 && info.EjectInAir)
+				if (cp.Z > 0)
 				{
 					self.World.AddFrameEndTask(w => w.Add(new Parachute(pilot, cp)));
 					Sound.Play(info.ChuteSound, cp);
 				}
-				else if (cp.Z == 0 && info.EjectOnGround)
+				else
 					self.World.AddFrameEndTask(w => w.Add(pilot));
 			}
 			else
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Husk.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Husk.cs
index 7efd9e19e4..1edae2eb39 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Husk.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Husk.cs
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 		}
 
 		public IEnumerable<Pair<CPos, SubCell>> OccupiedCells() { yield return Pair.New(TopLeft, SubCell.FullCell); }
-		public bool CanEnterCell(CPos cell)
+		public bool CanEnterCell(CPos cell, Actor ignoreActor, bool checkTransientActors)
 		{
 			if (!self.World.Map.IsInMap(cell.X, cell.Y))
 				return false;
@@ -60,9 +60,16 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 			if (!info.AllowedTerrain.Contains(self.World.GetTerrainType(cell)))
 				return false;
 
-			return !self.World.ActorMap.AnyUnitsAt(cell);
+			if (!checkTransientActors)
+				return true;
+
+			return !self.World.ActorMap.GetUnitsAt(cell)
+				.Where(x => x != ignoreActor)
+				.Any();
 		}
 
+		public bool CanEnterCell(CPos cell) { return CanEnterCell(cell, null, true); }
+
 		public void SetPosition(Actor self, CPos cell) { SetPosition(self, cell.CenterPosition); }
 		public void SetVisualPosition(Actor self, WPos pos)
 		{
diff --git a/mods/ra/rules/defaults.yaml b/mods/ra/rules/defaults.yaml
index 99776134c4..c8eb7e9935 100644
--- a/mods/ra/rules/defaults.yaml
+++ b/mods/ra/rules/defaults.yaml
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
 	EjectOnDeath:
 		PilotActor: E1
 		SuccessRate: 50
-		EjectOnDeath: no
+		EjectOnGround: no
 		EjectInAir: yes
 	GivesBounty:
 	GpsDot: