150/5220-10C AIRCRAFT RESCUE and FIRE FIGHTING VEHICLES Initiated By: AAS-100 Change
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Advisory U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Circular Administration Subject: GUIDE SPECIFICATION FOR WATER/FOAM Date: 2/18/02 AC No: 150/5220-10C AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING VEHICLES Initiated by: AAS-100 Change: 1. PURPOSE. This advisory circular (AC) contains receiving Federal grant-in-aid assistance, the use of performance standards, specifications, and these standards is mandatory. At certificated airports, recommendations for the design, construction, and the use of equipment meeting these standards satisfies testing of a family of aircraft rescue and fire fighting the requirements of Title 14 Code of Federal (ARFF) vehicles. Regulations (CFR) Part 139, Certification and Operations, Land Airports Serving Certain Air Carriers, 2. CANCELLATION. AC 150/5220-10B, Guide Subpart D-Operations, Subparagraph 139.317, Specification for Water/Foam Aircraft Rescue and Fire “Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting: Equipment and Fighting Vehicles, dated October 20, 1997, is canceled. Agents.” Features or design details not listed as required or optional in this document are not 3. APPLICATION. The Federal Aviation considered necessary unless a justification acceptable to Administration (FAA) recommends the use of the the FAA is provided. guidance in this publication for the preparation of ARFF vehicle specifications. For airport projects DAVID L. BENNETT Director, Office of Airport Safety and Standards CANCELLED 1 CANCELLED 2/18/02 AC 150/5220-10C CONTENTS CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 1 Section 1. General Characteristics .................................................................................................................... 1 1. DEFINITIONS.................................................................................................................................................. 1 2. EXPECTED USE.............................................................................................................................................. 1 3. VEHICLE CLASS............................................................................................................................................ 1 4. RESERVED. ..................................................................................................................................................... 1 Section 2. Ergonomics............................................................................................................................................. 1 5. CREW SPACE.................................................................................................................................................. 1 6. RIDE QUALITY. ............................................................................................................................................. 1 7. CONTROLS...................................................................................................................................................... 2 8. SAFETY FEATURES. ..................................................................................................................................... 2 Section 3. Design Criteria...................................................................................................................................... 2 9. PERFORMANCE............................................................................................................................................. 2 10. FLEXIBILITY.................................................................................................................................................. 2 11. MAINTAINABILITY. ..................................................................................................................................... 2 12. COMPONENT PROTECTION...................................................................................................................... 3 13. PAINTING, MARKING, AND LIGHTING.................................................................................................. 3 14. INSULATION, WATERPROOFING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND WINTERIZATION...................... 3 15. MATERIALS.................................................................................................................................................... 4 16. THROUGH 19. RESERVED. ........................................................................................................................ 4 CHAPTER 2. AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEM ......................................................................................................... 5 Section 1. Frame ...................................................................................................................................................... 5 20. BALANCE AND CLEARANCES. ................................................................................................................. 5 21. DIMENSIONS. ................................................................................................................................................. 5 22. LOAD RATING................................................................................................................................................ 5 Section 2. Body Components .............................................................................................................................. 5 23. COACH WORK. .............................................................................................................................................. 5 24. COMPARTMENTS. ........................................................................................................................................ 5 25. HANDRAILS. ................................................................................................................................................... 6 26. RUNNING BOARDS,CANCELLED STEPS, WALKWAYS, AND TOWING DEVICES. .............................................. 6 Section 3. Cab and Accessories .......................................................................................................................... 6 27. CONTROLS...................................................................................................................................................... 6 28. CREW SPACE AND DOORS......................................................................................................................... 7 29. EQUIPMENT. .................................................................................................................................................. 8 30. INSTRUMENTS AND WARNING LIGHTS................................................................................................ 8 Section 4. Driveline and Controls ..................................................................................................................... 8 31. AXLES............................................................................................................................................................... 8 32. BRAKE SYSTEM. ........................................................................................................................................... 9 33. STEERING. ...................................................................................................................................................... 9 34. SUSPENSION................................................................................................................................................. 10 35. TRANSFER CASE......................................................................................................................................... 10 i AC 150/5220-10C 2/18/02 36. TRANSMISSION............................................................................................................................................10 37. WHEELS AND TIRE ASSEMBLY..............................................................................................................10 Section 5. Electrical System ................................................................................................................................11 38. COOLANT HEATER. ...................................................................................................................................11 39. LIGHTING AND MARKING SYSTEM......................................................................................................11 40. POWER SUPPLIES. ......................................................................................................................................12 41. STARTER........................................................................................................................................................12 42. WIRING. .........................................................................................................................................................12 43. RADIO EQUIPMENT....................................................................................................................................13 Section 6. Engine and Accessories...................................................................................................................13 44. COOLING SYSTEM......................................................................................................................................13 45. EXHAUST SYSTEM......................................................................................................................................14