Navigate / EASA

AMC2 CAT.OP.MPA.160 Stowage of baggage and cargo

ED Decision 2014/015/R

CARRIAGE OF CARGO IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT

The following should be observed before carrying cargo in the passenger compartment:

(a)     for aeroplanes:

(1)     dangerous goods should not be allowed; and

(2)     a mix of passengers and live animals should only be allowed for pets weighing not more than 8 kg and guide dogs;

(b)     for aeroplanes and helicopters:

(1)     the mass of cargo should not exceed the structural loading limits of the floor or seats;

(2)     the number/type of restraint devices and their attachment points should be capable of restraining the cargo in accordance with applicable Certification Specifications; and

(3)     the location of the cargo should be such that, in the event of an emergency evacuation, it will not hinder egress nor impair the crew’s view.

Contact support