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Report No: DOT/FAA/AM-87/5
Title and Subtitle: Summary report of the history and events pertinent to the Civil Aeromedical Institute's evaluation of providing smoke/fume protective breathing equipment for airline passenger use.
Report Date: June 1987
Authors: Higgins EA.
Abstract: This report presents a summary of the history and events pertinent to the Civil Aeromedical Institute's evaluation of the feasibility of providing smoke/fume protective breathing equipment for passenger use, including research undertaken, reports produced, and responses to requests for information.
Key Words: air breathing, protective equipment, passengers, passenger aircraft, hoods, fumes, smoke, aviation accidents.
No. of Pages: 14
Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
Report No: DOT/FAA/AM-87/5
Title and Subtitle: Summary report of the history and events pertinent to the Civil Aeromedical Institute's evaluation of providing smoke/fume protective breathing equipment for airline passenger use.
Report Date: June 1987
Authors: Higgins EA.
Abstract: This report presents a summary of the history and events pertinent to the Civil Aeromedical Institute's evaluation of the feasibility of providing smoke/fume protective breathing equipment for passenger use, including research undertaken, reports produced, and responses to requests for information.
Key Words: air breathing, protective equipment, passengers, passenger aircraft, hoods, fumes, smoke, aviation accidents.
No. of Pages: 14
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