14 C.F.R. § 435.35

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 435.35 - [Effective until 3/10/2026] Acceptable reusable launch vehicle risk

To obtain safety approval for reentry, an applicant must demonstrate the following for public risk:

(a) The risk to the collective members of the public from the proposed launch meets the public risk criteria of § 417.107(b)(1) of this chapter;
(b) The risk level to the collective members of the public, excluding persons in water-borne vessels and aircraft, from each proposed reentry does not exceed an expected number of 1 * 10-4 casualties from impacting inert and explosive debris and toxic release associated with the reentry; and
(c) The risk level to an individual does not exceed 1 * 10-6 probability of casualty per mission.

14 C.F.R. §435.35

Docket No. FAA-2014-0418, Amdt. No. 435-3, 81 FR 47027, July 20, 2016
81 FR 47027, 8/19/2016