# Use of Additional Portable Oxygen Concentrators on Board Aircraft
> **Rule** · Immediately adopted final rule. · Published 2014-02-03 · Effective 2014-02-18 · 79 FR 6078
## Document
- **Document number:** 2014-02121
- **Category:** other
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Immediately adopted final rule.
- **Citation:** 79 FR 6078
- **Publication date:** 2014-02-03
- **Effective date:** 2014-02-18
- **FAA docket:** Docket No.: FAA-2013-1013
## Abstract

This action amends the FAA's rules for permitting use of portable oxygen concentrator (POC) devices on board aircraft, provided certain conditions in the SFAR are met. This action is necessary to allow all POC devices deemed acceptable by the FAA for use in air commerce to be available to the traveling public in need of oxygen therapy. Passengers will be able to carry these devices on board the aircraft and use them with the approval of the aircraft operator.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2014/02/03/2014-02121/use-of-additional-portable-oxygen-concentrators-on-board-aircraft)
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