{"data":{"id":"us/14-cfr-25.854","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"14 CFR 25.854","heading":"Lavatory fire protection.","body":"For airplanes with a passenger capacity of 20 or more:\n(a) Each lavatory must be equipped with a smoke detector system or equivalent that provides a warning light in the cockpit, or provides a warning light or audible warning in the passenger cabin that would be readily detected by a flight attendant; and\n(b) Each lavatory must be equipped with a built-in fire extinguisher for each disposal receptacle for towels, paper, or waste, located within the lavatory. The extinguisher must be designed to discharge automatically into each disposal receptacle upon occurrence of a fire in that receptacle.","path":["Title 14—Aeronautics and Space","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER C—AIRCRAFT","PART 25—AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS: TRANSPORT CATEGORY AIRPLANES","Subpart D—Design and Construction"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-14.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:20Z","sha256":"1e02033c6fe3c57e98e1f8ec26269116352423fb4cb954859395de763ccbd12b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/14-cfr-25.853","next":"us/14-cfr-25.855"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}