Special Condition UK.SC.E.0001 Cabin Evacuation - Protection from Fuel Tank Explosion due to External Fuel Fed Ground Fire

Closes 27 Dec 2024

Opened 13 Dec 2024

Overview

The CAA is consulting on a special condition to be used to protect the cabin occupants during evacuation of fuel tank explosion triggered by an external ground fuel fed fire.

Consultation Paper Special Condition UK.SC.E.0001 provides the full details of the identified issue and the Special Condition.

Why your views matter

In accordance with the UK CAA Design and Certification procedures, Special Conditions shall be assessed by the authority and be subject to a period of public consultation, except if they have been previously agreed and published by the UK CAA.

How to respond

The UK CAA Online Survey in Give us your views below.  The consultation period will close on 27 December 2024.

Give us your views

Audiences

  • Organisations affected by aviation
  • Industry representative bodies

Interests

  • Safety