EN 4856:2023

Aerospace series - Rotorcraft Emergency Breathing Systems (EBS) - Requirements, testing and marking

Publication date:   Jun 15, 2023

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60.60 Standard published   Feb 8, 2023

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ASD-STAN Aerospace

European Norm

49.095   Passenger and cabin equipment

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This document specifies requirements for Emergency Breathing Systems (EBS) for use by helicopter crew and passengers in the event of a ditching or water impact, to ensure minimum levels of performance. It applies to EBS capable of being successfully and reliably deployed in air and underwater, for use by adults only.
This document is applicable to compressed air and hybrid rebreather designs of EBS. It does not apply to EBS that cannot be successfully and reliably deployed underwater.

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