Fire extinguishers.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 14

(a) (2) At least one hand fire extinguisher must be conveniently located in the pilot compartment. (3) At least one readily accessible hand fire extinguisher must be available for use in each Class A or Class B cargo or baggage compartment and in each Class E or Class F cargo or baggage compartment that is accessible to crewmembers in flight. (4) At least one hand fire extinguisher must be located in, or readily (5) Each hand fire extinguisher must be approved. (6) At least one of the required fire extinguishers located in the passenger compartment of an airplane with a passenger capacity of at least 31 and not more than 60, and at least two of the fire extinguishers located in the passenger compartment of an airplane with a passenger capacity of 61 or more must contain Halon 1211 (bromochlorodifluoromethane CBrC (7) The quantity of extinguishing agent used in each extinguisher required by this section must be appropriate for the kinds of fires likely to occur where used. (8) Each extinguisher intended for use in a personnel compartment must be designed to minimize the hazard of toxic gas concentration. (b) Built-in fire extinguishers. If a built-in fire extinguisher is provided— (1) Each built-in fire extinguishing system must be installed so that— (i) No extinguishing agent likely to enter personnel compartments will be hazardous to the occupants; and (ii) No discharge of the extinguisher can cause structural damage. (2) The capacity of each required built-in fire extinguis

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 14:§ 25.851