CS 26.160 Lavatory fire protection

Compliance with point 26.160 of Part-26 is demonstrated by complying with CS 25.854, or equivalent or with the following:

(a)Each lavatory is equipped with a smoke detector system or equivalent that provides a warning light in the cockpit, or provides a warning light or audible warning in the passenger cabin that would be readily detected by a cabin crew member; and

(b)Each lavatory is equipped with a built-in fire extinguisher for each disposal receptacle for towels, paper, or waste, located within the lavatory. The extinguisher is designed to discharge automatically into each disposal receptacle upon occurrence of a fire in that receptacle.

[Issue: 26/3]