Standard:

• AIR860
• Revision: A

Reaffirmed:

• 2006-03-24

Revised:

• 2000-06-01

Revision:

• Historical. Access the latest revision: AIR860B

Issuing:

• Ac-9 Aircraft Environmental Systems Committee

Scope:

It is intended that the scope of this information report be limited to electrical heating of passenger, crew, and cargo compartments only.No attempt has been made to develop the complete electrical circuitry associated with the electrical heating components; however, the electrical circuitry required for heating component operation, safety, and monitoring will be included as available.Specific design information is given for various modern aircraft utilizing electrical heating. Each aircraft discussed will be identified by alphabetical letter designation and included in the appropriate appendix.

History:

Standard	Published	Revision	Status
AIR860B	2011-10-17	Latest	Stabilized
AIR860A	2000-06-01	Historical	Reaffirmed
AIR860	1965-01-10	Historical	Reaffirmed

AKA:

• SAE AIR 860

Sector:

• Aerospace

Topic:

• Electrical Systems
• Human Factors
• Environmental control systems
• Air conditioning
• Air supply
• Cabin pressurization
• Smoke detection
• Passenger compartments
• Noise
• Safety
• Tests and Testing