NFPA 408 2022

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NFPA 408: Standard for Aircraft Hand Portable Fire Extinguishers

Published By	Publication Date	Number of Pages
NFPA	2022	18

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Help improve crew and user safety by referencing criteria for the selection and use of aircraft fire extinguishers with NFPA 408, 2022 edition. Personnel responsible for aircraft safety must have access to the latest knowledge on the category, capacity, rating, number, location, installation, and maintenance of onboard fire suppression systems. NFPA 408, Standard for Aircraft Hand Portable Fire Extinguishers, provides the general requirements for the type and size of this critical emergency equipment, along with criteria for flight crew training for using extinguishers to control and put out a fire. The standard applies to all types of aircraft and offers provisions addressing the following topics: Aircraft fire extinguisher types and capacities Proper distribution of extinguishers on aircraft Aircraft fire extinguisher inspections, maintenance, and hydrostatic testing Flight crew training on the basics of fire extinguishment, including wearing of personal breathing equipment (PBE) and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) Rules for, and explanations of, halocarbons and their use and efficacy Additional informational references and explanatory materials Help to ensure you and your team have access toreliable information and guidance on hand portable fire extinguishers for use in the areas of an aircraft accessible during flight.

PDF Catalog

PDF Pages	PDF Title
8	Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publication. 2.3 Other Publications.
9	2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. 3.3 General Definitions.
10	Chapter 4 Types and Capacities 4.1 General. 4.2 Water. 4.3 Halogenated Agents.
11	4.4 Carbon Dioxide. 4.5 Dry Chemical. 4.6 Dry Powder. 4.7 Other Agents. Chapter 5 Distribution of Extinguishers 5.1 Passenger Aircraft. 5.2 Cargo Aircraft. 5.3 COMBI Aircraft.
12	Chapter 6 Inspection, Maintenance, and Hydrostatic Testing 6.1 Preflight Inspection. 6.2 Maintenance. 6.3 Hydrostatic Testing.
13	Chapter 7 Flight Crew Training 7.1 General. 7.2 Classroom/Fire Scenario Instruction. 7.3 Manipulative Skills Training. 7.4 COMBI Aircraft. 7.5 Recurrent Training and Testing.
14	Annex A Explanatory Material
16	Annex B Informational References