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No, not in North America. A factory-new Halon fire extinguisher does not require an 8130-3 because it is not considered an aircraft part. The FAA does not provide a list of authorized fire extinguishers for aircraft. The FAA does specify the following regulations. According to AC 20-42C, “Hand Fire Extinguishers for Use in Aircraft:”
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Aftermarket: AMETEK Ameron provides both repair and overhaul services for aircraft engine, APU, cargo and portable hand-held aircraft fire extinguishers produced by all major aircraft fire extinguisher manufacturers. We offer a guaranteed 5-day turnaround service from three Part 145 MRO stations in the United States.
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In addition, our teams repair and overhaul aircraft engine, APU, cargo and portable hand-held fire extinguishers produced by every major aircraft fire extinguisher manufacturer.
Can a fire extinguisher be used on an aircraft?
Following are excerpts from three key documents regarding the use of fire extinguishers on aircraft. In AC20-42C, “Hand Held Fire Extinguishers for use in Aircraft,” the FAA recommends “approved” (such as by UL) fire extinguishers for use in aircraft, but mentions nothing about removing a fire extinguisher from an aircraft due to temperature.
Do I need an 8130-3 fire extinguisher for my aircraft?
A factory-new Halon fire extinguisher does not require an 8130-3 because it is not considered an aircraft part. The FAA does not provide a list of authorized fire extinguishers for aircraft. The FAA does specify the following regulations. According to AC 20-42C, “Hand Fire Extinguishers for Use in Aircraft:”
What is the minimum dispatch requirement for aircraft portable fire extinguishers?
The minimum dispatch requirement for aircraft portable fire extinguishers is determined by the capacity of the aircraft cabin and is specified in the Aircraft MEL. Relevant authorities (e.g. EASA in the EU, FAA in the US) specify the requirements for hand held fire extinguishers in terms of:
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Reference:
https://www.usfa.fema.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_extinguisher