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Federal Aviation Administration Options to the Use of Halons for Aircraft Fire Supression Systems- Report Update Louise Speitel Fire Safety Branch FAA Wm. J. Hughes Technical Center Atlantic City International Airport, NJ 08405 International Aircraft Systems Fire Protection Working Group November 18, 2009 Atlantic City, New Jersey

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Federal AviationAdministration

Options to the Use of Halons for Aircraft Fire Supression Systems- Report Update

Louise Speitel

Fire Safety BranchFAA Wm. J. Hughes Technical CenterAtlantic City International Airport, NJ 08405

International Aircraft Systems Fire Protection Working Group November 18, 2009Atlantic City, New Jersey

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Outline

• Update the report “Options to the Use of Halons for Aircraft Fire Suppression Systems--2002 Update”

• Report was developed by a task group of this working group, IASFPWG.

• Describe 2002 report

• New task group is being formed to update this document

• Solicit participants of new Halon Options Task Group

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Table of Contents: 2002 Report

• Introduction.

• Halocarbon Replacements.

• Alternative Technologies.

• Applicability of Technologies to Aircraft Applications.

• References.

• Companies and Manufacturers.

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Chapter 1: Introduction

• Overview of Fire Protection.

• Environmental Overview.

• Toxicology Overview.

• Options.

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Chapter 2: Halocarbon Replacements• Toxicology.

Acute Toxicological Indices

Subchronic and Chronic Tests

Exposure Limits

• Environmental Considerations.

Ozone Depletion Potential

Atmospheric Lifetime

Global Warming Potential

Atmospheric Impacts of Blends

Regulatory Restrictions

• Commercialized Halocarbon Replacements.

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Chapter 3: Alternative Technologies• Foams.

Low-Expansion Foam

High- and Medium- Expansion Foams

• Water Sprinklers.

• Dry Chemicals.

Monammonium Phosphate

Sodium Bicarbonate

Potassium Bicarbonate

Proprietary

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Alternative Technologies (cont.)

• Carbon Dioxide.

• Loaded Stream.

• Water Misting Systems

• Fine Particulate Aerosols

Spectrex Fire-Extinguishing Agent

PyroGen and Firepak

Soyus

Aero-K

KD-A96

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Alternative Technologies (cont.)

• Inert Gases.

• Solid Propellant Gas Generators.

Primex Aerospace Inert Gas/ Powdered Aerosol Blend

Walter Kidde Aerospace/ Atlantic Research Corporation Consortium

• Combination and New Foam Agents

Envirorogel

Cease Fire

FlameOut

ColdFire

Fire-X-Plus

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Chapter 4: Applicability of Technologies To Aircraft Applications

• Requirements.

• Engine and APU Compartments.

HCFCs, HFCs, PFCs, and Blends

Trifluoromethyl Iodide (FIC-13I1) and FIC-13I1 Blends

Gas Generators

• Hand-Held Extinguishers

Halocarbons and Halocarbon Blends

Carbon Dioxide

Combination Agents and Foams

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Applicability of Technologies To Aircraft Applications (cont.)

• Cargo Compartment.

Water and Water- Based Agents

Halocarbons and Halocarbon Blends

Particulate Aerosols

• Lavatory Trash Receptacle

Water-Based and Combination Agents

Halocarbon and Halocarbon Blends

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Other

• References.

• Appendidx A- Companies and Manufacturers.

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Mark CummingsHoneywellPhoenix, AZ Phone: 602-231-4350Email: [email protected]

Oliver MeierThe Boeing CompanySeattle, WAPhone: 425-717-0579Email: [email protected]

Josephine GatsonidesKidde ResearchBerkshire, United KingdomPhone: 44 1753683245Email: [email protected]

Marco TedeschiNAVAIRSYSCOMLakehurst, NJPhone: 732.323.1107Email: [email protected]

Len SeebaluckKidde Aerospace and DefenseWilson, NCPhone: 252-237-7004Email: [email protected]

Stephane PuglieseAirbus FranceToulouse, FrancePhone: 33 5 61 18 57 58Email: [email protected]

Halon Options Task GroupLIST OF INTERESTED PARTICIPANTS Page 1 of 4

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Adam ChattawayKidde ResearchBerkshire, United KingdomPhone: 44-1753-766190Email: [email protected]

Sham HariramBoeing Commercial AirplanesSeattle, WAPhone: (206) 655-9951Email: [email protected]

Mike MaddenThe Boeing CompanySeattle, WAPhone: 425-266-4838Email: [email protected]

John O’SullivanBureau VeritasUnited KingdomPhone: 44 779 816066Email: [email protected]

Thomas GehringEurocopterGermanyPhone: 49 906 71 4649Email: [email protected]

Tom CortinaHalon Alternatives Research CorporationArlington, VAPhone: 703-524-6636Email: [email protected]

Halon Options Task GroupLIST OF INTERESTED PARTICIPANTS Page 2 of 4

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Al CarloThe Boeing CompanySeattle, WAPhone: 425-293-3256Email: [email protected]

Alan RandlePacific ScientificDuarte, CAPhone: 626 359 9317 x123Email: [email protected]

Mike CosgroveNaval Air Systems CommandPatuxent River, MDPhone: 301-995 3993Email: [email protected]

Alessandro Della RoccaAlenia Alenia Aeronautica S.p.A.Naples, ItalyPhone: 39-081-887-3113Email: [email protected]

Ian CampbellMeggitt Safety Systems Inc.Simi Valley, CAPhone: 805-584-4100Email: [email protected]

Mike BennettBennettech LLC1020 Kellyn LaneHendersonville, TNPhone: 937-367-5675Email: [email protected]

Halon Options Task GroupLIST OF INTERESTED PARTICIPANTS Page 3 of 4

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Bradford ColtonAmerican Pacific CorporationLas Vegas, NV Phone: 702.699.4131Email: [email protected]

Konstantin KallergisAirbus Bremen, GermanyPhone: 49 421 538 4389Email: [email protected]

Mark L. RobinDuPont Fluoroproducts4417 Lancaster PikeBuilding 711, Desk 1240-BWilmington, DE 19805Ph: 302-999-5002Email: [email protected]

Louise C. SpeitelFederal Aviation AdministrationW.J.H Technical CenterAtlantic City, NJ 08405 Ph: 609-485-4528Email: [email protected]

Halon Options Task GroupLIST OF INTERESTED PARTICIPANTS Page 4 of 4

See April Horner to add your name to this list.

[email protected]