Emergency Exit Markings on Aircraft — CARs s.605
Canadian Aviation Regulations s.605.24 — Emergency Exits · Federal — Canada
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CARs s.605.24 + s.725.33 — Canadian Aviation Regulations s.605.24 — Emergency Exits
“Aircraft must have emergency exit markings that clearly identify all exits usable in an emergency. Markings must be visible in normal light and, for passenger aircraft, illuminated or self-luminescent.”
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Every door and hatch that can be used to escape in a crash must be marked "EMERGENCY EXIT" with operating instructions. On passenger aircraft, these markings must be readable in the dark (photoluminescent or illuminated strips).
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Specific Requirements
All emergency exits clearly marked
"EMERGENCY EXIT" label in English (bilingual in Quebec)
Opening instructions in text or diagram
Photoluminescent or illuminated markings for passenger aircraft
Markings must not be obscured by luggage or seats
Checked during annual airworthiness inspection
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