AD/GENERAL/38 Amdt 1 - Portable Fire Extinguishers - Removal of Methyl Bromide, Carbon Tetrachloride and Antifyre Pistole Types
1AD/GENERAL/38 Amdt 1 - Portable Fire Extinguishers - Removal of Methyl Bromide, Carbon Tetrachloride and Antifyre Pistole Types
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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY
SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES
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Aircraft - General
AD/GENERAL/38
Amdt 1
Applicability: All aircraft.
Portable Fire Extinguishers - Removal of Methyl Bromide, Carbon Tetrachloride and Antifyre Pistole Types
7/67
Requirement: 1. Remove from service each portable hand fire extinguisher containing methyl bromide (MB) or carbon tetrachloride (CTC) and replace by an approved type extinguisher using a less toxic agent.
- Remove from service each Antifyre Pistole fire extinguisher and replace with an approved type.
Note: Carbon dioxide (CO2), bromotrifluoromethane (BTM) and bromochlorodifluoromethane (BCF) are acceptable extinguishing agents. Chlorobromomethane (CB) may also be used in unpressurised aircraft whose maximum take-off weight does not exceed 5700 kg (12,566 lb.).
Compliance: For paragraph 1 - Forthwith.
For paragraph 2 - Before 1 December 1967.