1、Designation:F 2319 04Standard Specification forFixed Wing Basic Life Support,Advanced Life Support,andSpecialized Medical Support Air Ambulances1This standard is issued under the fixed designation F 2319;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in th
2、e case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon(e)indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 This specification pertains to fixed wing aircraft(air-planes)used for patient prehospital
3、emergency medical careand transportation.It outlines the minimum requirements,including personnel,and patient care equipment and supplies,that must be met before the aircraft can be classified as a fixedwing air ambulance unit.1.2 The first part of this specification(Sections 1 through13.2)describes
4、 the minimum aircraft configuration and capa-bility,the minimum number of seats for personnel,and theprovisions for the minimum medical equipment and suppliesfor fixed wing basic life support air ambulances.1.3 The provisions of this specification plus the provisionsof the Advanced Life Support(ALS)
5、Annex comprise thespecification for fixed wing advanced life support air ambu-lances.See Sections 1 and 1.1 of the Advanced Life Support(ALS)Annex for the scope for fixed wing advanced lifesupport air ambulances.1.4 The provisions of this Sspecification plus the provisionsof the Advanced Life Suppor
6、t Annex,plus the provisions inthis Specialized Medical Support(SMS)Annex comprise thespecification for fixed wing specialized medical support airambulances.See Sections 1 through 1.3 of the SpecializedMedical Support(SMS)Annex for the scope for fixed wingspecialized medical support air ambulances.2.
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12、tration(FAA)Rules and Regulations,Parts 1-49 and 61-139;specifi-cally,Subpart 135.19Emergency Operations1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F30 onEmergency Medical Services and is the direct responsibility of SubcommitteeF30.01 on EMS Equipment.Current edition approved Ap
13、r.1,2004.Published May 2004.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3Withdrawn.4Available from the Nationa
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16、4 Torso Restraint Systems29 CFR Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationStandard 1910.120,Hazardous Waste Operations andEmergency Response29 CFR Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationStandard 1910.1030,Bloodborne Pathogens29 CFR Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationStandard 1010.134,Respiratory Protection21 CFR Food and Drug AdministrationMedical DevicesDOT Specification RR-C-901/3 Cylinders Compressed Gas:With Valve or Plug and Cap;ICC3aa2.5FAA Advisory Circulars(AC):7AC 43.
