14 C.F.R. § 29.753

Current through May 31, 2024
Section 29.753 - Main float design
(a)Bag floats. Each bag float must be designed to withstand-
(1) The maximum pressure differential that might be developed at the maximum altitude for which certification with that float is requested; and
(2) The vertical loads prescribed in § 29.521(a) , distributed along the length of the bag over three-quarters of its projected area.
(b)Rigid floats. Each rigid float must be able to withstand the vertical, horizontal, and side loads prescribed in § 29.521 . An appropriate load distribution under critical conditions must be used.

14 C.F.R. §29.753