Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00187:reg:2:p7
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Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2 (pt 7/7)
Character Range: 355620–357523

inoperative under this section.
       (5) Despite paragraph 26.48 (1) (a), if an inoperative survival ELT has been removed from an aircraft, the aircraft is not required to be fitted with an automatic ELT during the period that the inoperative ELT is permitted to be inoperative under this section.

Division 26.13 Portable emergency equipment

26.53 Hand-held fire extinguishers — aeroplanes
       (1) In this section:
Class A cargo or baggage compartment has the meaning given by FAR 25.857, as in force from time to time.
Class B cargo or baggage compartment has the meaning given by FAR 25.857, as in force from time to time.
Class E cargo compartment has the meaning given by FAR 25.857, as in force from time to time.
       (2) This section applies to an aeroplane with an MTOW above 5 700 kg.
       (3) The aeroplane must carry at least the following number of hand-held fire extinguishers in the locations mentioned:
(a) 1 in the flight crew compartment;
(b) 1 in each galley or 1 readily accessible for use in each galley, being a galley that is not in a passenger, crew or cargo compartment;
(c) 1 that is accessible to the crew members, and that is conveniently located for use in relation to each of the following:
           (i) a class A cargo or baggage compartment;
           (ii) a class B cargo or baggage compartment;
           (iii) a class E cargo or baggage compartment;
(d) for an aircraft with the maximum certificated passenger seating capacity mentioned in an item of column 1 of Table 26.53 (3) (d) — the number mentioned in column 2 for the item, conveniently located to provide adequate availability for use in each passenger compartment;

       Table 26.53 (3) (d) — Requirements for number of hand-held fire extinguishers

      Column 1                                         Column 2
Item  Maximum certificated passenger seating capacity  Number of extinguishers