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U.S. Department
of Transportation
Federal Aviation
Administration
Advisory
Circular
Subject: AIRCRAFT FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENTS
Date: 7/08/04
Initiated by: AAS-100
AC No: 150/5210-6D
Change:
1. PURPOSE. This Advisory Circular (AC) provides guidance for reference material covering Aircraft Fire Extinguishing Agents.
2. CANCELLATION. Advisory Circular 150/5210-6C, dated January 28, 1985, is cancelled.
3. APPLICATION. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recommends the guidelines contained in this AC for Aircraft Fire Extinguishing Agents. This AC is not mandatory and does not constitute a regulation. However, the information it contains provides an acceptable methodology for complying with Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), part 139, Certification of Airports (Part 139). In the event of a conflict, part 139 takes precedence over the other documents identified in this AC.
4. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS.
The following documents are applicable to the extent specified in this AC:
4.1 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).
14 CFR part 139, Certification of Airports (part 139).
4.2 National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
NFPA 18, Standard on Wetting Agents, 1995 edition.
NFPA 403, Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Services at Airports, August 7, 2003, edition.
NFPA 412, Standard for Evaluating Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Foam Fire Equipment, 2003 edition.
4.3 Military Specifications.
MIL-F-24385F, Fire Extinguishing Agent, Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) Liquid Concentrate, for Fresh and Seawater, dated January 7, 1992.
Object Description
| Title | Advisory Circular (AC) 150/5210-6D: Aircraft fire and rescue facilities and extinguishing agents |
| URL | http://www.faa.gov/airports/resources/advisory_circulars/index.cfm/go/document.current/documentNumber/150_5210-6 |
| Framework Category | 3.2.4 Rescue Vehicles and Facilities |
| Definition | This section will include documents that describe the types of vehicles that are needed for rescue operations, emergencies, and fire fighting. |
| Subject | fire extinguishers (NASA); aircraft accidents (NASA); fire fighting (NASA) |
| Description | Document providing reference information on various aircraft fire extinguishing agents and information on acceptable methods for complying with Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 139, Certification of Airports. |
| Creator | Federal Aviation Administration |
| Date Original | 2004-07-08 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | Saved from: http://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/advisory_circular/150-5210-6D/150_5210_6d.pdf |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | This document is a work of the United States government, prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties. It is not subject to copyright in the United States and there are no copyright restrictions on reproduction, derivative works, distribution, performance, or display of the work (derived from: http://www.usa.gov/copyright.shtml ) |
Page Description
| Title | Page 1 |
| Framework Category | 3.2.4 Rescue Vehicles and Facilities |
| Subject | fire extinguishers (NASA); aircraft accidents (NASA); fire fighting (NASA) |
| Creator | Federal Aviation Administration |
| Date Original | 2004-07-08 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | This document is a work of the United States government, prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties. It is not subject to copyright in the United States and there are no copyright restrictions on reproduction, derivative works, distribution, performance, or display of the work (derived from: http://www.usa.gov/copyright.shtml ) |
| OCR | U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Advisory Circular Subject: AIRCRAFT FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENTS Date: 7/08/04 Initiated by: AAS-100 AC No: 150/5210-6D Change: 1. PURPOSE. This Advisory Circular (AC) provides guidance for reference material covering Aircraft Fire Extinguishing Agents. 2. CANCELLATION. Advisory Circular 150/5210-6C, dated January 28, 1985, is cancelled. 3. APPLICATION. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recommends the guidelines contained in this AC for Aircraft Fire Extinguishing Agents. This AC is not mandatory and does not constitute a regulation. However, the information it contains provides an acceptable methodology for complying with Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), part 139, Certification of Airports (Part 139). In the event of a conflict, part 139 takes precedence over the other documents identified in this AC. 4. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS. The following documents are applicable to the extent specified in this AC: 4.1 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). 14 CFR part 139, Certification of Airports (part 139). 4.2 National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). NFPA 18, Standard on Wetting Agents, 1995 edition. NFPA 403, Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Services at Airports, August 7, 2003, edition. NFPA 412, Standard for Evaluating Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Foam Fire Equipment, 2003 edition. 4.3 Military Specifications. MIL-F-24385F, Fire Extinguishing Agent, Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) Liquid Concentrate, for Fresh and Seawater, dated January 7, 1992. |
