AVI Survival Products TSO 8 Person Life Raft w/ FAR 135 Survival Kit, EU OPS 3 - RAF1108-307

The AVI Survival Products RAF1108-307 TSO 8 Person Life Raft with FAR 135 Survival Equipment Kit is engineered for operators flying under FAR Part 135 and requiring full EU OPS 3 compliance for international operations. Designed with high-strength materials and optimized for compact storage, this FAA-certified life raft offers advanced flotation, high-visibility features, and a robust survival kit tailored for extended overwater missions.

Key Features

• Lightweight and Compact: Offers capacity for up to eight occupants while maintaining a portable and space-efficient packed footprint.
• Dual-Chamber Buoyancy System: Single-tube construction with internal bulkhead ensures redundancy by forming two independent inflation chambers.
• FAA TSO-C70a Certified (Type II): Meets both U.S. FAR 135 and European EU OPS 3 requirements, supporting global charter operations.
• Thermo-Bonded Urethane-Coated Fabric: Built with heat-sealed nylon for enhanced durability, water resistance, and long-term structural integrity.
• Water Ballast System: Integrated ballast adds critical in-water stability and reduces drift in open sea conditions.
• Water Activated Locator Light: Deploys automatically to aid search and rescue efforts, especially in low visibility or night conditions.
• Bright Orange Canopy and Mast: Ensures visibility from air and sea while offering protection from harsh weather elements.
• Corrosion-Resistant Aluminum Hardware: Lightweight CO₂ cylinders and valves minimize corrosion during long-term storage and exposure.
• Soft-Pack Valise: Heavy-duty polyester container with secure Velcro closures ensures compact, accessible storage for the raft.
• Survival Kit Compatibility: Includes a comprehensive FAR 135 kit with provisions for extended duration survival; ELT options available.
• Warranty: Covered by a 5-year warranty on parts and labor, with long-term performance backed by AVI’s proven raft technology.

Included Items

• Buoyancy Tube
• Deck
• CO₂ Inflation System
• Canopy & Mast
• Soft-Pack Valise
• Boarding Handles
• Retaining Line
• Hand Pump
• Bailing Bucket
• Sea Anchor
• Lifelines
• Survival Kit

FAR 135 Survival Equipment Kit Includes:

• Mini Maglite Flashlight
• Compass
• 75" Tie Down Cord
• Red Aerial Flares
• Fishing Kit
• Raft Repair Kits
• Signal Kit (Mirror, Whistle, Dye Maker, Signal Flag)
• Food Rations
• Watermaker
• Utility Knife
• Survival Manual
• Paddle
• Radar Reflective Blanket
• Compressed Sponge

The RAF1108-307 8 Person Life Raft with FAR 135 Survival Equipment Kit offers global aviation operators a trusted solution that complies with both FAA and EU OPS 3 safety requirements. Designed to handle the demands of international overwater missions, this raft combines compact, corrosion-resistant construction with essential survival tools to ensure preparedness for every flight—no matter the route or regulatory jurisdiction.