AS8992 Fire Resistant Container Design, Performance, and Testing Requirements

Issued

10/27/2020

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Issuing Committee
Scope
Content
This Aerospace Standard (AS) specifies the minimum design and performance criteria and testing methods of passive fire resistant containers (FRCs) used either:
  1. a
    In those cargo compartments of civil transport aircraft where they constitute one means of complying with applicable airworthiness regulations, or
  2. b
    On a voluntary basis, when deemed appropriate by operators to improve fire protection in aircraft cargo compartments where airworthiness regulations do not mandate their use.
Rationale
Content
This Aerospace Standard specifies the design, performance, and testing requirements applicable to fire resistant containers for air cargo.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/AS8992
Pages
20
Citation
SAE International Technical Standard, Fire Resistant Container Design, Performance, and Testing Requirements, SAE Standard AS8992, Issued October 2020, https://doi.org/10.4271/AS8992.
Additional Details
Publisher
Published
Oct 27, 2020
Product Code
AS8992
Content Type
Technical Standard
Status
Issued
Language
English

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