Singapore legislation
Regulation 114
of Air Navigation (121 — Commercial Air Transport by Large Aeroplanes) Regulations 2018
Regulation 114
Crew protective breathing equipment
Subregulation 1
An AOC holder must ensure that every large aeroplane is equipped with protective breathing equipment (called in this regulation a PBE) for every crew member that is required for a flight of the aeroplane.
Subregulation 2
The PBE provided in accordance with paragraph (1) —
must protect the eyes, nose and mouth of the person wearing it;
must be capable of providing oxygen for a period of at least 15 minutes; and
must be located —
for a required flight crew member, at the member’s assigned duty station in a place that is accessible for immediate use; and
for a required cabin crew member, at a place that is adjacent to the member’s duty station.
Subregulation 3
Subject to paragraph (4), an AOC holder must ensure every large aeroplane is equipped with a portable PBE located near each portable fire extinguisher required under regulation 102 unless —
the PBE provided for a required cabin crew member is a portable type; and
the portable fire extinguisher is located near to the cabin crew member’s station.
Subregulation 4
When the fire extinguisher required under regulation 102 is located inside a cargo compartment, the additional portable PBE must be stowed outside, but adjacent to the entrance to that compartment.