1. Regulations
  2. title 14
  3. chapter I
  4. part 5
  5. subpart C
  6. § 5.55

View all text of Subpart C [§ 5.51 - § 5.57]

§ 5.55 - Safety risk assessment and control.

Link to an amendment published at 89 FR 33107, Apr. 26, 2024.

(a) The certificate holder must develop and maintain processes to analyze safety risk associated with the hazards identified in § 5.53(c).

(b) The certificate holder must define a process for conducting risk assessment that allows for the determination of acceptable safety risk.

(c) The certificate holder must develop and maintain processes to develop safety risk controls that are necessary as a result of the safety risk assessment process under paragraph (b) of this section.

(d) The certificate holder must evaluate whether the risk will be acceptable with the proposed safety risk control applied, before the safety risk control is implemented.

AUTHORITY: Pub. L. 111-216, sec. 215 (Aug. 1, 2010); 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 106(g), 40101, 40113, 40119, 41706, 44101, 44701-44702, 44705, 44709-44711, 44713, 44716-44717, 44722, 46105.

SOURCE: 80 FR 1326, Jan. 8, 2015, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 14 CFR 5.55