Aviation lifejackets
Designed to support wearers in a safe, head-up position, our
CAA and FAA-approved aviation lifejackets are essential for both
passengers and crew on fixed and rotary-wing aircraft for private,
commercial and military applications.
RFD Type 102/Type 105 Aerospace Lifejackets
(CAA and FAA approved)

- For commercial aircraft use
- Sizes for adults/children (Type 102) and infants (Type
105)
- Lightest aerospace lifejackets on the market
- In sealed valise for 10-year service interval
- 20-year life
- Constructed from polyurethane proofed nylon fabric
- Water activated sea light
- Whistle
- Waist belt
- Additional harness and lifeline for infants
- Available in different configurations for airline
personalisation.
Colours
RFD MK4 Babycot (CAA and FAA approved)

- Floating survival cot for babies up to 18 months
- High degree of comfort, space and contact with parent to reduce
potential trauma/stress
- 20-year life
- 10-year service interval
- Innovative design restricts water ingress
- Super spray protection
- Thermal waistcoat
- Self-righting properties
- Buddy line and toggle.
Colours
RFD MK28 Passenger Lifejacket (CAA and FAA approved)

- Ultra-slim synthetic stole pouch
- Fully-adjustable webbing waistbelt/backstrap
- Compact, unobtrusive design
- Buoyancy 170+ Newton
- Manually operated CO2 cylinder
- High visibility reflective tape
- Integral spray hood
- Crotch strap
- Buddy line
- Whistle
- One size fits all.
RFD MK28 Crew Lifejacket (CAA and FAA approved)
- As per passenger version with added features:
- Pockets for PLB, equipment and flare
- Separate balaclava hood
- Available in 3 versions (Series 1, 2 and 3).
Colours

RFD MK44 Crew Lifejacket (CAA approved)

- For helicopter and fixed wing crews
- Fully adjustable waistcoat
- Single or twin-chamber inflatable stole within protective
pouch
- Front construction from breathable, flame retardant fabric
- Back construction - mesh fabric to reduce heat discomfort and
fatigue
- Compact and removable integral sprayhood
- Automatically activated battery and lamp assembly
Lifting loops, reflective tape and whistles
2 sizes - up to 42-inch chest and over 42-inch chest.
Colours
LAP Lifejacket Air Pocket Plus (275 Newtons)

This manually operated lifejacket, which meets CAA Spec 5
standards, offers excellent performance on compatibility and
self-righting
- Air Pocket Plus, auto inflator and air cylinder for activation
on immersion
- CO2 cylinder
- Strobe light
- Manual and oral inflators
- CAA approved light fitted to spray hood
- Buddy line on waist belt
- Retro-reflective tape
- Whistle
- Mouthpiece pocket
- LAP cover on 96202(B) allows for the optional retrofit of a PLB
aerial (an additional pouch is available for the PLB itself).
1000 Series Helicopter Passenger Survival Suit (EASA/ETSO
approved)

Designed specifically for helicopter transportation, this next
generation survival suit features advanced fabric and component
technology for additional comfort and safety features.
- Manufactured from lightweight, breathable FR fabric
- Lightweight plastic diagonal zip entry, for added comfort when
seated in aircraft
- Integrated thermal liner with phase change fabric technology,
for superior comfort in warmer weather
- Hyper stretch neoprene seals for comfort that maintains
absolute integrity, regardless of body size
- High performance neoprene hood and gloves with unique donning
tabs
- Air expulsion system using air vent valves and leg gaiters
- 14 standard sizes
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ENQUIRIES
Talk to an RFD expert in your area
Auckland: John Roberts, Tel: 09 373 2019
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Joanne McMahon, Tel: 09 373 2019 > Email
Rest of South Island: Dave Chapman, Tel: 03 539
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