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SAE AIR4766/2

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Airborne Chemicals in Aircraft Cabins

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

07-07-2021

Superseded by

SAE AIR4766/2A

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-01-2011

£133.61
Excluding VAT

1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCES
   2.1 Applicable Documents
        2.1.1 SAE Publications
        2.1.2 FAA Publications
        2.1.3 Federal Register
        2.1.4 JAR Joint Aviation Requirements Part 23 and 25
        2.1.5 U.S. National Transportation Safety Board
               Publications
        2.1.6 U.S. Department of Defense Publications
        2.1.7 Occupational Safety and Health Administration
               Publications
        2.1.8 ASTM Publications
        2.1.9 ASHRAE Publications
        2.1.10 Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority
        2.1.11 U.K. Civil Aviation Authority
        2.1.12 Swedish Statens haverikommission
        2.1.13 Other Applicable Documents
   2.2 Related Publications
        2.2.1 Reference Organizations
   2.3 Definitions
   2.4 Acronyms and Unit Symbols
3 CABIN AIRBORNE CHEMICAL SOURCES AND CAUSES OF CONTAMINATION
   3.1 Ground Operations in the Airport Environment
   3.2 Engine and APU/Aircraft Systems and Equipment
   3.3 In-Cabin Contamination Sources
   3.4 Airframe and ECS (air distribution and ventilation)
4 INVESTIGATIVE MEASUREMENT METHODS
   4.1 Gas Measurement
        4.1.1 Gas Measurement Monitors
        4.1.2 Pump, Sorbent and Evacuated Canister Sampling
        4.1.3 Sorbent Sampling and GC/MS Protocols
        4.1.4 Biosensors
   4.2 Particle Measurement
   4.3 Measurement Method Precautions
        4.3.1 Altitude and Temperature Corrections and Sampling
        4.3.2 Measurement Units
        4.3.3 Measurement Criteria
5 COMFORT, HEALTH AND FLIGHT SAFETY
6 REGULATIONS AND GUIDELINES
   6.1 Aviation
   6.2 Spacecraft
   6.3 Non Aviation
7 CONTROL OF CONTAMINANTS BY DESIGN
   7.1 Air Ventilation
   7.2 Filtration Based Removal Systems
   7.3 Chemical Based Contaminant Removal Systems
   7.4 Molecular Sieves
   7.5 Detection and Indication Systems
   7.6 Individual Protection Devices
8 OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
   8.1 Operations
   8.2 Cleaning Operations Associated to Leakage Event/ECS
        Ingestion
   8.3 Maintenance and Top Up
   8.4 Cabin Servicing
9 REPORTING
10 CONCLUSIONS
11 KEY WORDS

This SAE Aerospace Information Report (AIR) provides information on aircraft cabin air quality, including: Airborne contaminant gases, vapors, and aerosols.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
47
PublisherName
SAE International
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This SAE Aerospace Information Report (AIR) provides information on aircraft cabin air quality, including:Airborne contaminant gases, vapors, and aerosols.Identified potential sources.Comfort, health and safety issues.Airborne chemical measurement.Regulations and standards.Operating conditions and equipment that may cause aircraft cabin contamination by airborne chemicals (including Failure Conditions and normal Commercial Practices).Airborne chemical control systems.It does not deal with airflow requirements.

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FAA AC 21-9 : 2010 MANUFACTURERS REPORTING FAILURES, MALFUNCTIONS, OR DEFECTS
SAE AIR825D Oxygen Equipment for Aircraft
ISO 7708:1995 Air quality — Particle size fraction definitions for health-related sampling
FAA AC 33-2 : 2013 GENERAL TYPE CERTIFICATION GUIDELINES FOR TURBINE ENGINES
CFR 29(PTS1900-1910) : 0 LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SAE AS 8025 : 2016 PASSENGER OXYGEN MASK
SAE ARP4418A Procedure for Sampling and Measurement of Engine and APU Generated Contaminants in Bleed Air Supplies from Aircraft Engines
SAE ARP4754A Guidelines for Development of Civil Aircraft and Systems
SAE ARP85F Air Conditioning Systems for Subsonic Airplanes
FAA AC 25-22 : 0 CERTIFICATION OF TRANSPORT AIRPLANE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
FAA AC 20-42 : 2011 HAND FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR USE IN AIRCRAFT
SAE AS 8031 : 2016 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE DEVICES FOR TOXIC AND IRRITATING ATMOSPHERES, AIR TRANSPORT FLIGHT DECK (SEDENTARY) CREWMEMBERS
ASTM D 5466 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Determination of Volatile Organic Compounds in Atmospheres (Canister Sampling Methodology)
SAE ARP4761 GUIDELINES AND METHODS FOR CONDUCTING THE SAFETY ASSESSMENT PROCESS ON CIVIL AIRBORNE SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT
FAA AC 25-20 : 0 PRESSURIZATION, VENTILATION AND OXYGEN SYSTEMS ASSESSMENT FOR SUBSONIC FLIGHT INCLUDING HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION
FAA AC 120-38 : 0 TRANSPORT CATEGORY AIRPLANES CABIN OZONE CONCENTRATIONS
SAE AIR910C Ozone in High Altitude Aircraft
ASHRAE 62 : 2001 VENTILATION FOR ACCEPTABLE INDOOR AIR QUALITY
SAE AIR5784 A Review of Literature on the Relationship Between Gas Turbine Engine Lubricants and Aircraft Cabin Air Quality
SAE AIR1539B Environmental Control System Contamination
FAA AC 29-2 : 2008 CERTIFICATION OF TRANSPORT CATEGORY ROTORCRAFT
SAE ARP731C General Requirements for Application of Vapor Cycle Refrigeration Systems for Aircraft
ASTM D 6399 : 2010-07 GUIDE FOR SELECTING INSTRUMENTS AND METHODS FOR MEASURING AIR QUALITY IN AIRCRAFT CABINS
FAA AC 23-17 : 2011 SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT GUIDE FOR CERTIFICATION OF PART 23 AIRPLANES AND AIRSHIPS
SAE ARP 1796 : 2015 ENGINE BLEED AIR SYSTEMS FOR AIRCRAFT
FAA AC 25.1309-1 : 0 SYSTEM DESIGN AND ANALYSIS
FAA AC 25-9 : 0 SMOKE DETECTION, PENETRATION AND EVACUATION TESTS AND RELATED FLIGHT MANUAL EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
SAE ARP 986 : 2015 GUIDE FOR QUALIFICATION TESTING OF AIRCRAFT AIR VALVES
FAA AC 120-42 : 2008 EXTENDED OPERATIONS (ETOPS AND POLAR OPERATIONS)
FAA AC 25-7 : 2012 FLIGHT TEST GUIDE FOR CERTIFICATION OF TRANSPORT CATEGORY AIRPLANES

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