Where are the marking requirements for survivor locator lights defined?

Marking requirements are detailed in CS-ETSO Subpart A paragraph 1.2.

Which environmental standard applies to survivor locator lights under ETSO-C85b?

The environmental standard is specified in CS-ETSO Subpart A paragraph 2.1.

What is the applicability date for survivor locator lights to meet ETSO-C85b requirements?

The ETSO applies to survivor locator lights designed and manufactured on or after the date of this ETSO (ETSO-C85b).

Are there any specific procedures or specific technical conditions for survivor locator lights under ETSO-C85b?

No, there are no specific procedures (Section 2.2) and no specific technical conditions (Section 3.2) for this ETSO.

Does ETSO-C85b require computer software compliance for survivor locator lights?

No, the Computer Software section (3.1.3) states 'None.'

ETSO-C85b

Q: What is the minimum performance standard for survivor locator lights to be eligible for an ETSO marking?

The standards set forth in SAE Aerospace Standard (AS) 4492, 'Survivor Locator Lights,' dated January 1995, reaffirmed November 18, 2004, as amended by Appendix 1 of ETSO-C85b.

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ETSO-C85b

ED Decision 2016/029/R

Survivor Locator Lights

1 Applicability

This ETSO gives the requirements which survivor locator lights that are designed and manufactured on or after the date of this ETSO must meet in order to be identified with the applicable ETSO marking.

2 Procedures

2.1 General

Applicable procedures are detailed in CS-ETSO Subpart A.

2.2 Specific

None.

3 Technical Conditions

3.1 Basic

3.1.1 Minimum Performance Standard

Standards set forth in Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. (SAE), Aerospace Standard (AS) 4492, „Survivor Locator Lights,“ dated January 1995, reaffirmed November 18, 2004, as amended by Appendix 1 of this ETSO.

3.1.2 Environmental Standard

See CS-ETSO Subpart A paragraph 2.1

3.1.3 Computer Software

None

3.2 Specific

None.

4 Marking

4.1 General

Marking is detailed in CS-ETSO Subpart A paragraph 1.2.

4.2 Specific

None.

5 Availability of Referenced Document

See CS-ETSO Subpart A paragraph 3.

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Details

Source-Title: ETSO-C85b View latest amendments

Erulesid: ERULES-1963177438-9258 Compare versions

Domain: Initial airworthiness

Amendedby: Amendment 12

Applicabilitydate: 19 December, 2016

Entryintoforcedate: 19 December, 2016

Regulatorysource: ED Decision 2016/029/R Navigate

Regulatorysubject: CS-ETSO

Typeofcontent: CS (Certification specification)

Origin: EASA

Category: EAR

ETSO-C85b

Survivor Locator Lights

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