Part 90 Manual of Standards (Cth)

Part 90 Manual of Standards (as amended)

made under regulation 90.020 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998. This compilation was prepared on 6 November 2017 taking into account amendments up to Part 90 Manual of Standards Amendment Instrument 2017 (No. 1). It is a compilation of the Manual of Standards Part 90 Instrument 2010 as amended and in force on 3 November 2017. Prepared by the Legal Advisory, Drafting and Contracts Section, Legal Affairs, Regulatory Policy and International Strategy Branch, Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Canberra. Compilation No. 2.

Contents Page

Part 1 General 1A Name of instrument 1 Definitions 2 Background Part 2 Requirements for all aeroplanes Division 1 Requirements for cabin crew seats 3 Application — CASR 90.125 (1) (b) 4 Cabin crew seats 5 Cabin crew seats — alternative standards Division 2 Flight crew seats 5A Application — CASR 90.105 (4) (c) 5B Flight crew seats — requirements Division 3 Emergency exits 5C Application — CASR 90.135 (2) 5D Emergency exits — requirements Division 4 Fire extinguishing agents 5E Application — CASR 90.150 (1) (b) 5F Fire extinguishing agents — prohibition Part 3 Large aeroplanes engaged in air transport operations Division 1 General 6 Application Division 2 Emergency exits Subdivision 2.1 Application 7 Application — CASR Subpart 90.C Subdivision 2.2 Escape devices 8 Application — CASR 90.205 (3) 9 Passenger-carrying aeroplanes 10 Escape devices — requirements Subdivision 2.3 Access to emergency exits 11 Application — CASR 90.215 (1) (b) 12 Passenger-carrying aeroplanes 13 Transport category aeroplane 14 Passageways — Type I and Type II exits 15 Passageways — Type III and Type IV exits 16 Filed before 1 January 1958 — Type III and Type IV exits 17 Filed after 1 January 1958 – 60 or more seats – Type III exit 18 Filed after 1 January 1958 – 20 or more seats – Types III and IV exits 19 Filed after 1 January 1958 – 19 seats or less – Types III and IV exits 20 Filed after 1 January 1958 — Type III exit placards 22 Non-transport category aeroplane 23 Passenger compartment obstructions, curtains and doorways Subdivision 2.4 Interior emergency exit marking 24 Application — CASR 90.220 (1) (b) 25 Passenger-carrying aeroplanes 26 Passenger emergency exit marking and locating signs 27 Filed before 1 May 1972 — emergency exit marking and locating sign – transport category 28 Filed on, or after, 1 May 1972 — emergency exit marking and locating sign – transport category 29 Type-certificated after 31 December 1964 — emergency exit marking and locating sign – non-transport category turbo-propeller 30 Alternative standards — emergency exit marking and locating sign 31 Emergency exit operating handle marking, illumination and instructions Subdivision 2.5 Interior emergency lighting, including FPEEPM 32 Application — CASR 90.225 (1) (b) and 90.230 (2) (b) 33 Passenger-carrying aeroplanes 34 Interior emergency lighting system — requirements 35 Type certificated on, or after, 1 January 1958 — floor proximity emergency escape path marking 36 Interior emergency lighting system — further requirements 37 Interior emergency lighting system — if cannot be switched off Subdivision 2.6 Exterior emergency exit marking 38 Application — CASR 90.235 (1) (b) 39 Passenger-carrying aeroplanes 40 Exterior emergency exit marking — requirements Subdivision 2.7 Exterior emergency lighting 41 Application — CASR 90.240 (1) (b) 42 Passenger-carrying aeroplanes 43 Filed before 1 May 1972 — exterior emergency lighting for over-wing 44 Filed before 1 May 1972 — exterior emergency lighting – escape device illumination 45 Filed on, and after, 1 May 1972 — exterior emergency lighting for over‑wing Subdivision 2.8 Over-wing escape routes 46 Application — CASR 90.245 (1) (b) 47 Passenger-carrying aeroplanes 48 Over-wing escape route — requirements Division 3 Fire protection Subdivision 3.1 General 49 Application — CASR 90.250 (2) (b) 50 Passenger-carrying aeroplanes — 20 seats or more Subdivision 3.2 Cabin interior materials 51 Passenger compartment interior materials — requirements Division 4 Systems and equipment Subdivision 4.1 General 52 Application — CASR Subpart 90.C Subdivision 4.2 Landing gear aural warning systems and associated devices 53 Application — CASR 90.290 (1) (b) 54 Passenger-carrying and other aeroplanes 55 FAR 25.729 compliant 56 Landing gear aural warning — aeroplanes 57 Landing gear aural warning — requirements 58 Landing gear aural warning — flap position sensing unit Part 4 Small aeroplanes engaged in air transport operations Division 1 General 59 Application and date of effect — small aeroplanes Division 2 Emergency exits Subdivision 2.1 Application 60 Application — CASR Subpart 90.D Subdivision 2.2 Emergency exits 61 Application — CASR 90.410 (2) (b) 62 Passenger-carrying aeroplanes 63 Emergency exits — requirements Division 3 Landing gear aural warning systems and associated devices Subdivision 3.1 Application 64 Application — CASR Subpart 90.D Subdivision 3.2 Landing gear aural warning 65 Application and date of effect — CASR 90.415 (2) (b) 66 Passenger-carrying aeroplanes 67 Landing gear aural warning — requirements Note to Part 90 Manual of Standards