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NFPA 408:2022

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Standard for Aircraft Hand Portable Fire Extinguishers

Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Language(s)

English

Published date

04-05-2021

$365.85
Including GST where applicable

Chapter 1 Administration
1.1 Scope.
1.2 Purpose.
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
2.1 General.
2.2 NFPA Publication.
2.3 Other Publications.
2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections.
Chapter 3 Definitions
3.1 General.
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions.
3.3 General Definitions.
Chapter 4 Types and Capacities
4.1 General.
4.2 Water.
4.3 Halogenated Agents.
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.
Chapter 6 Inspection, Maintenance, and Hydrostatic Testing
6.1 Preflight Inspection.
6.2 Maintenance.
6.3 Hydrostatic Testing.
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.
Annex A Explanatory Material
Annex B Informational References

This standard specifies requirements for the type, capacity, rating, number, location, installation, and mainte‐ nance of aircraft hand portable fire extinguishers to be provi‐ ded for the use of flight crew members or other occupants of an aircraft for the control of incipient fires in the areas of aircraft that are accessible during flight.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
National Fire Protection Association
Status
Current
Supersedes

NFPA 440:2024 Guide for Aircraft Rescue and Fireƒghting Operations and Airport/ Community Emergency Planning

NFPA 10:2022 Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers
NFPA 410 : 2020 Standard on Aircraft Maintenance
NFPA 1981 : 2019 Standard on Open-Circuit Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) for Emergency Services
NFPA 402 : 2019 Guide for Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Operations

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