ED Decision 2018/002/R
This Appendix prescribes the MPS for Fire Containment Covers. The applicable standard is SAE International AS6453, Fire Containment Cover – Design, Performance, and Testing Requirements dated August 2013 and modified as follows:
AS6453 Section |
Action |
1.1 – 1.2 |
Disregard |
1.4 |
Disregard |
1.7 |
Disregard |
2 |
Disregard references to Japanese Airworthiness Standard Part 3 and Civil Aviation Agency of China Regulations CAAC CCAR-25 and CTSO C90 |
3.2 |
Disregard second sentence |
4.1 |
Disregard |
4.2.1 |
Disregard Note 4 and Note 6 |
4.3.1 |
Add to the end of the sentence 'which is sufficiently flexible to allow the FCC to collapse with the fire load'. |
4.3.3 – 4.3.6 |
Disregard |
4.4 |
Disregard |
4.5.3 |
Disregard |
4.5.4 |
Disregard |
4.5.6 – 4.5.8 |
Disregard |
4.6.5 |
Disregard the phrase ‘as part of the required traceability code (see 7.2)’ |
4.6.7 |
Disregard |
4.7 |
Disregard |
5.1.1 |
Add ‘seams and corners’ after ‘The fire container cover’s material’. |
5.1.1 |
Disregard references to CCAR-25 and JAS Part 3 |
5.1.2 |
Disregard |
5.1.3 |
Disregard |
5.2.2 |
Disregard references to CCAR-25 and JAS Part 3 |
5.2.4 |
Disregard |
5.3 |
Disregard |
6.1.1.1 |
Disregard references to CCAR-25 and JAS Part 3 |
6.1.1.2.b |
Disregard references to CCAR-25 and JAS Part 3 |
6.1.1.5 |
Add the following sentence to the end of this section ‘The FAA Aircraft Materials Fire Test Handbook includes an allowance for a brief ignition on the upper surface of the test specimen as long as the 400 degree F requirement is not exceeded.’ |
6.1.1.6 – 6.1.1.7 |
Disregard |
6.1.6 |
Disregard |
6.2.1 |
Replace the words in the end of the second sentence ‘paragraph 4.3.2 of the US DOT/FAA/AR-TN05/20 document (see reference [16] in Bibliography).’ with the following, ‘the bulk load fire scenario section of report US DOT/FAA/TC-TN12/11.’ |
6.2.3 |
Disregard references to CCAR-25 and JAS Part 3 |
6.2.4 |
Disregard |
6.2.6 |
Disregard ‘then with a repaired unit in order to substantiate the retained repair method. The test record files shall be used to substantiate the defined degree of damage as allowable operational serviceability limits, and repair method approval.’ |
6.2.7 – 6.2.9 |
Disregard |
7.1 – 7.2 |
Disregard |
7.3 |
Disregard last sentence |
7.5 |
Disregard |
8 |
Disregard |
9 |
Disregard |
Annex D |
Disregard |
[Amdt ETSO/12]
[Amdt ETSO/13]
ETSO-C203 A1 Appendix prescribes the MPS for Fire Containment Covers, applying SAE AS6453 (August 2013) with specific modifications and disregards, including adding flexibility and seams/corners requirements.
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