1. Regulations
  2. title 14
  3. chapter I
  4. part 27
  5. subpart C
  6. subjgrp 169
  7. § 27.481

View all text of Subjgrp 169 [§ 27.471 - § 27.505]

§ 27.481 - Tail-down landing conditions.

(a) The rotorcraft is assumed to be in the maximum nose-up attitude allowing ground clearance by each part of the rotorcraft.

(b) In this attitude, ground loads are assumed to act perpendicular to the ground.

AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 106(g), 40113, 44701-44702, 44704.

SOURCE: Docket No. 5074, 29 FR 15695, Nov. 24, 1964, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 14 CFR 27.481