ETSO-C13g

• ED Decision 2020/011/R found in: CS-ETSO Amdt 17 - European Technical Standard Orders (Oct 2026)

#### ETSO-C13g *ED Decision 2020/011/R* ##### Life Preservers **1 Applicability** This ETSO provides the requirements which life preservers 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 The applicable procedures are detailed in CS-ETSO, [Subpart A](#_DxCrossRefBm920220672). 2.2 Specific None. **3 Technical Conditions** 3.1 Basic The standards of this ETSO apply to items of equipment that are intended to function as life preservers. 3.1.1 Minimum Performance Standard The applicable standards are those provided in SAE International’s Aerospace Standard AS1354, Individual Inflatable Life Preserver, dated 24 February 2016, as amended by [Appendix 1](#_DxCrossRefBm920220691). 3.1.1.1 Functional Qualification The required functional performance under the test conditions specified in AS1354, Individual Inflatable Life Preserver, dated 24 February 2016, as amended by Appendix 1 and [Appendix 2](#_DxCrossRefBm920220690), shall be demonstrated. 3.1.2 Environmental Standard The required performance under the test conditions specified in AS1354, Individual Inflatable Life Preserver, dated 24 February 2016, as amended by Appendix 1, shall be demonstrated. 3.1.3 Software See CS-ETSO, Subpart A, paragraph 2.2. 3.1.4 Airborne Electronic Hardware See CS-ETSO, Subpart A, paragraph 2.3. 3.2 Specific 3.2.1 Failure Condition Classification Not applicable. **4 Marking** 4.1 General See CS-ETSO, Subpart A, paragraph 1.2. 4.2 Specific See Appendix 1. **5 Availability of Referenced Documents** See CS-ETSO, Subpart A, paragraph 3. [Amdt ETSO/1] [Amdt ETSO/16]