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Lavatory fire protection.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 14

For airplanes with a passenger capacity of 20 or more: (a) Each lavatory must be equipped with a smoke detector system or equivalent that provides a warning light in the cockpit, or provides a warning light or audible warning in the passenger cabin that would be readily detected by a flight attendant; and (b) Each lavatory must be equipped with a built-in fire extinguisher for each disposal receptacle for towels, paper, or waste, located within the lavatory. The extinguisher must be designed to discharge automatically into each disposal receptacle upon occurrence of a fire in that receptacle.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 14:§ 25.854