AIRPLANE
OPERATIONS
MANUAL
OXYGEN
OCTOBER 02, 2001
2-16-25
Page
1
Code
01
PROTECTIVE BREATHING EQUIPMENT
The airplane is equipped with three EROS or PURITAN smoke hood-
type Protective Breathing Equipment (PBE) units. The PBE unit is an
emergency equipment that offers a 15-minute minimum oxygen supply
for crewmember and flight attendant protection against the effects of
smoke, toxic gases, and hypoxia.