FAQ

 

 

Where would I find FAA Technical Standard Orders (TSO’s)?


For Life Preservers, Download TSO-C13f
http://av-info.faa.gov/tso/Tsocur/C13f.doc

For Life Rafts, Download TSO-C70a
http://av-info.faa.gov/tso/Tsocur/C70a.doc

For Individual Flotation Devices, Download TSO-C72c
http://av-info.faa.gov/tso/Tsocur/C72c.doc

For 121/243 MHz ELTs, Download TSO-C91a
http://av-info.faa.gov/tso/Tsocur/C91a.doc

For 406 MHz ELTs, Download TSO-C126
http://av-info.faa.gov/tso/Tsocur/C126.doc

 

How often do I have my vest Inspected?

Life Vest Freq of Inspection.htm

 
How often do I have my Raft Inspected?

Life Raft Freq of Inspection.htm

 
What Type of Emergency and Survival Equipment am I required to have for Overwater Flights?

Emergency and Survival Equipment.html

 
Where can I get a copy of the U.S. DOT exemption or Tranport Canada permit for the composite 
cylinders installed on my EAM life raft?

For the DOT Exemptions, go to: http://hazmat.dot.gov/exemptions_index.htm

For the Transport Canada Exemptions, go to: http://www.tc.gc.ca/tdg/program/index1.htm

 
Where can I get more information on how to inspect and perform hydrostatic testing on life  
raft compressed gas cylinders?

Visit the Compressed Gas Association website http://www.cganet.com/

 
Where would I find the FAA Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR)?

FAR Part 91 http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfrhtml_00/Title_14/14cfr91_00.html

FAR Part 121 http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfrhtml_00/Title_14/14cfr121_00.html

FAR Part 125 http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfrhtml_00/Title_14/14cfr125_00.html

FAR Part 135 http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfrhtml_00/Title_14/14cfr135_00.html