1. Regulations
  2. title 14
  3. chapter I
  4. part 25
  5. subpart D
  6. subjgrp 96
  7. § 25.751

View all text of Subjgrp 96 [§ 25.751 - § 25.755]

§ 25.751 - Main float buoyancy.

Each main float must have—

(a) A buoyancy of 80 percent in excess of that required to support the maximum weight of the seaplane or amphibian in fresh water; and

(b) Not less than five watertight compartments approximately equal in volume.

AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 106(g), 40113, 44701, 44702 and 44704; Pub. L. 115-254, 132 Stat 3281 (49 U.S.C. 44903 note).

SOURCE: Docket No. 5066, 29 FR 18291, Dec. 24, 1964, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 14 CFR 25.751