What is the minimum age for a person on board an NCO aeroplane to require a seat or berth?

A seat or berth is required for each person on board who is aged 24 months or more.

For which occupants must a child restraint device (CRD) be provided on an NCO aeroplane?

A CRD must be provided for each person on board younger than 24 months.

What type of restraint is required on each flight crew seat for aeroplanes with a Certificate of Airworthiness first issued on or after 25 August 2016?

A seat belt with upper torso restraint system having a single point release is required on each flight crew seat for such aeroplanes.

Are restraining belts required for berths on NCO aeroplanes?

Yes, restraining belts are required for each berth.

Does the requirement for a single-point-release upper torso restraint on flight crew seats apply to all NCO aeroplanes regardless of their Certificate of Airworthiness issue date?

No, it applies only to aeroplanes having a Certificate of Airworthiness first issued on or after 25 August 2016.

NCO.IDE.A.140 Seats, seat safety belts, restraint systems and child restraint devices

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NCO.IDE.A.140 Seats, seat safety belts, restraint systems and child restraint devices

Regulation (EU) 2019/1384

(a) Aeroplanes shall be equipped with:

(1) a seat or berth for each person on board who is aged 24 months or more;

(2) a seat belt on each seat and restraining belts for each berth;

(3) a child restraint device (CRD) for each person on board younger than 24 months; and

(4) a seat belt with upper torso restraint system on each flight crew seat, having a single point release for aeroplanes having a CofA first issued on or after 25 August 2016.

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Source-Title: NCO.IDE.A.140 Seats, seat safety belts, restraint systems and child restraint devices View latest amendments

Erulesid: ERULES-1963177438-13659 Compare versions

Domain: Air operations

Applicabilitydate: 25 August, 2016

Entryintoforcedate: 12 August, 2016

Regulatorysource: Regulation (EU) 2019/1384 Navigate

Regulatorysubject: Part-NCO

Typeofcontent: IR (Implementing rule)

Origin: EASA

Category: EAR

NCO.IDE.A.140 Seats, seat safety belts, restraint systems and child restraint devices

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