TSO FAR SURVIVAL KIT COMPARISON

Aviation Survival Kits

Survival kits are designed and prepared for FAA TSO/FAR approved aviation use based on FAR 91, FAR 121 and FAR 135 requirements. Supplies and gear are stowed inside a valise and secured to the life raft.

Survival Kit Contents FAR 91 FAR 121 FAR 135
       
canopy w/inflatable mast yes! yes! yes!
equipment container yes! yes! yes!
signal flag yes! yes! yes!
3 signal flares yes! yes! yes!
first aid kit yes! yes! yes!
raft repair kit yes! yes! yes!
sea dye markers yes! yes! yes!
2-cell flashlight w/batteries yes! yes! yes!
signal mirror yes! yes! yes!
food rations yes! yes! yes!
water rations yes! yes! yes!
signal whistle yes! yes! yes!
utility knife   yes! yes!
sponge   yes! yes!
survival manual   yes! yes!
magnetic compass      yes!
75-foot retaining line     yes!
watermaker/desalinator      yes!
2 paddles     yes!
fishing kit      yes!
radar reflector     yes!



FAA Advisory Circular (AC NO. 120-47 6/12/87) - SURVIVAL EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN OVERWATER OPERATIONS

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