Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 14  /  Part 29: Airworthiness Standards: Transport Category Rotorcraft

Section No. Description
Section 29.1 Special retroactive requirements
Section 29.2 Proof of compliance
Section 29.21 Weight limits
Section 29.25 Center of gravity limits
Section 29.27 Empty weight and corresponding center of gravity
Section 29.29 Removable ballast
Section 29.31 Main rotor speed and pitch limits
Section 29.33 General
Section 29.45 Performance at minimum operating speed
Section 29.49 Takeoff data: general
Section 29.51 Takeoff: Category A
Section 29.53 Takeoff decision point (TDP): Category A
Section 29.55 Takeoff path: Category A
Section 29.59 Elevated heliport takeoff path: Category A
Section 29.60 Takeoff distance: Category A
Section 29.61 Rejected takeoff: Category A
Section 29.62 Takeoff: Category B
Section 29.63 Climb: General
Section 29.64 Climb: All engines operating
Section 29.65 Climb: One engine inoperative (OEI)
Section 29.67 Helicopter angle of glide: Category B
Section 29.71 Landing: General
Section 29.75 Landing Decision Point (LDP): Category A
Section 29.77 Landing: Category A
Section 29.79 Landing distance: Category A
Section 29.81 Landing: Category B
Section 29.83 Balked landing: Category A
Section 29.85 Height-velocity envelope
Section 29.87 General
Section 29.141 Controllability and maneuverability
Section 29.143 Flight controls
Section 29.151 Trim control
Section 29.161 Stability: general
Section 29.171 Static longitudinal stability
Section 29.173 Demonstration of static longitudinal stability
Section 29.175 Static directional stability
Section 29.177 Dynamic stability: Category A rotorcraft
Section 29.181 General
Section 29.231 Taxiing condition
Section 29.235 Spray characteristics
Section 29.239 Ground resonance
Section 29.241 Vibration
Section 29.251 Loads
Section 29.301 Factor of safety
Section 29.303 Strength and deformation
Section 29.305 Proof of structure
Section 29.307 Design limitations
Section 29.309 General
Section 29.321 Limit maneuvering load factor
Section 29.337 Resultant limit maneuvering loads
Section 29.339 Gust loads
Section 29.341 Yawing conditions
Section 29.351 Engine torque
Section 29.361 General
Section 29.391 Control system
Section 29.395 Limit pilot forces and torques
Section 29.397 Dual control system
Section 29.399 Ground clearance: tail rotor guard
Section 29.411 Unsymmetrical loads
Section 29.427 General
Section 29.471 Ground loading conditions and assumptions
Section 29.473 Tires and shock absorbers
Section 29.475 Landing gear arrangement
Section 29.477 Level landing conditions
Section 29.479 Tail-down landing conditions
Section 29.481 One-wheel landing conditions
Section 29.483 Lateral drift landing conditions
Section 29.485 Braked roll conditions
Section 29.493 Ground loading conditions: landing gear with tail wheels
Section 29.497 Ground loading conditions: landing gear with skids
Section 29.501 Ski landing conditions
Section 29.505 Ground load: unsymmetrical loads on multiple-wheel units
Section 29.511 Hull type rotorcraft: Water-based and amphibian
Section 29.519 Float landing conditions
Section 29.521 Main and tail rotor structure
Section 29.547 Fuselage and rotor pylon structures
Section 29.549 Auxiliary lifting surfaces
Section 29.551 General
Section 29.561 Emergency landing dynamic conditions
Section 29.562 Structural ditching provisions
Section 29.563 Fatigue Tolerance Evaluation of Metallic Structure
Section 29.571 Damage Tolerance and Fatigue Evaluation of Composite Rotorcraft Structures
Section 29.573 Design
Section 29.601 Critical parts
Section 29.602 Materials
Section 29.603 Fabrication methods
Section 29.605 Fasteners
Section 29.607 Protection of structure
Section 29.609 Lightning and static electricity protection
Section 29.610 Inspection provisions
Section 29.611 Material strength properties and design values
Section 29.613 Special factors
Section 29.619 Casting factors
Section 29.621 Bearing factors
Section 29.623 Fitting factors
Section 29.625 Flutter and divergence
Section 29.629 Bird strike
Section 29.631 Pressure venting and drainage of rotor blades
Section 29.653 Mass balance
Section 29.659 Rotor blade clearance
Section 29.661 Ground resonance prevention means
Section 29.663 General
Section 29.671 Stability augmentation, automatic, and power-operated systems
Section 29.672 Primary flight controls
Section 29.673 Interconnected controls
Section 29.674 Stops
Section 29.675 Control system locks
Section 29.679 Limit load static tests
Section 29.681 Operation tests
Section 29.683 Control system details
Section 29.685 Spring devices
Section 29.687 Autorotation control mechanism
Section 29.691 Power boost and power-operated control system
Section 29.695 Shock absorption tests
Section 29.723 Limit drop test
Section 29.725 Reserve energy absorption drop test
Section 29.727 Retracting mechanism
Section 29.729 Wheels
Section 29.731 Tires
Section 29.733 Brakes
Section 29.735 Skis
Section 29.737 Main float buoyancy
Section 29.751 Main float design
Section 29.753 Hull buoyancy
Section 29.755 Hull and auxiliary float strength
Section 29.757 Pilot compartment
Section 29.771 Pilot compartment view
Section 29.773 Windshields and windows
Section 29.775 Cockpit controls
Section 29.777 Motion and effect of cockpit controls
Section 29.779 Doors
Section 29.783 Seats, berths, litters, safety belts, and harnesses
Section 29.785 Cargo and baggage compartments
Section 29.787 Ditching
Section 29.801 Emergency evacuation
Section 29.803 Flight crew emergency exits
Section 29.805 Passenger emergency exits
Section 29.807 Emergency exit arrangement
Section 29.809 Emergency exit marking
Section 29.811 Emergency lighting
Section 29.812 Emergency exit access
Section 29.813 Main aisle width
Section 29.815 Ventilation
Section 29.831 Heaters
Section 29.833 Fire extinguishers
Section 29.851 Compartment interiors
Section 29.853 Cargo and baggage compartments
Section 29.855 Combustion heater fire protection
Section 29.859 Fire protection of structure, controls, and other parts
Section 29.861 Flammable fluid fire protection
Section 29.863 External loads
Section 29.865 Leveling marks
Section 29.871 Ballast provisions
Section 29.873 Installation
Section 29.901 Engines
Section 29.903 Engine vibration
Section 29.907 Cooling fans
Section 29.908 Design
Section 29.917 Rotor brake
Section 29.921 Rotor drive system and control mechanism tests
Section 29.923 Additional tests
Section 29.927 Shafting critical speed
Section 29.931 Shafting joints
Section 29.935 Turbine engine operating characteristics
Section 29.939 General
Section 29.951 Fuel system crash resistance
Section 29.952 Fuel system independence
Section 29.953 Fuel system lightning protection
Section 29.954 Fuel flow
Section 29.955 Flow between interconnected tanks
Section 29.957 Unusable fuel supply
Section 29.959 Fuel system hot weather operation
Section 29.961 Fuel tanks: general
Section 29.963 Fuel tank tests
Section 29.965 Fuel tank installation
Section 29.967 Fuel tank expansion space
Section 29.969 Fuel tank sump
Section 29.971 Fuel tank filler connection
Section 29.973 Fuel tank vents and carburetor vapor vents
Section 29.975 Fuel tank outlet
Section 29.977 Pressure refueling and fueling provisions below fuel level
Section 29.979 Fuel pumps
Section 29.991 Fuel system lines and fittings
Section 29.993 Fuel valves
Section 29.995 Fuel strainer or filter
Section 29.997 Fuel system drains
Section 29.999 Fuel jettisoning
Section 29.1001 Engines: general
Section 29.1011 Oil tanks
Section 29.1013 Oil tank tests
Section 29.1015 Oil lines and fittings
Section 29.1017 Oil strainer or filter
Section 29.1019 Oil system drains
Section 29.1021 Oil radiators
Section 29.1023 Oil valves
Section 29.1025 Transmission and gearboxes: general
Section 29.1027 General
Section 29.1041 Cooling tests
Section 29.1043 Climb cooling test procedures
Section 29.1045 Takeoff cooling test procedures
Section 29.1047 Hovering cooling test procedures
Section 29.1049 Air induction
Section 29.1091 Induction system icing protection
Section 29.1093 Carburetor air preheater design
Section 29.1101 Induction systems ducts and air duct systems
Section 29.1103 Induction system screens
Section 29.1105 Inter-coolers and after-coolers
Section 29.1107 Carburetor air cooling
Section 29.1109 General
Section 29.1121 Exhaust piping
Section 29.1123 Exhaust heat exchangers
Section 29.1125 Powerplant controls: general
Section 29.1141 Auxiliary power unit controls
Section 29.1142 Engine controls
Section 29.1143 Ignition switches
Section 29.1145 Mixture controls
Section 29.1147 Rotor brake controls
Section 29.1151 Carburetor air temperature controls
Section 29.1157 Supercharger controls
Section 29.1159 Powerplant accessories
Section 29.1163 Engine ignition systems
Section 29.1165 Designated fire zones: regions included
Section 29.1181 Lines, fittings, and components
Section 29.1183 Flammable fluids
Section 29.1185 Drainage and ventilation of fire zones
Section 29.1187 Shutoff means
Section 29.1189 Firewalls
Section 29.1191 Cowling and engine compartment covering
Section 29.1193 Other surfaces
Section 29.1194 Fire extinguishing systems
Section 29.1195 Fire extinguishing agents
Section 29.1197 Extinguishing agent containers
Section 29.1199 Fire extinguishing system materials
Section 29.1201 Fire detector systems
Section 29.1203 Function and installation
Section 29.1301 Flight and navigation instruments
Section 29.1303 Powerplant instruments
Section 29.1305 Miscellaneous equipment
Section 29.1307 Equipment, systems, and installations
Section 29.1309 Electrical and electronic system lightning protection
Section 29.1316 High-intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) Protection
Section 29.1317 Arrangement and visibility
Section 29.1321 Warning, caution, and advisory lights
Section 29.1322 Airspeed indicating system
Section 29.1323 Static pressure and pressure altimeter systems
Section 29.1325 Magnetic direction indicator
Section 29.1327 Automatic pilot system
Section 29.1329 Instruments using a power supply
Section 29.1331 Instrument systems
Section 29.1333 Flight director systems
Section 29.1335 Powerplant instruments
Section 29.1337 General
Section 29.1351 Electrical equipment and installations
Section 29.1353 Distribution system
Section 29.1355 Circuit protective devices
Section 29.1357 Electrical system fire and smoke protection
Section 29.1359 Electrical system tests
Section 29.1363 Instrument lights
Section 29.1381 Landing lights
Section 29.1383 Position light system installation
Section 29.1385 Position light system dihedral angles
Section 29.1387 Position light distribution and intensities
Section 29.1389 Minimum intensities in the horizontal plane of forward and rear position lights
Section 29.1391 Minimum intensities in any vertical plane of forward and rear position lights
Section 29.1393 Maximum intensities in overlapping beams of forward and rear position lights
Section 29.1395 Color specifications
Section 29.1397 Riding light
Section 29.1399 Anticollision light system
Section 29.1401 General
Section 29.1411 Safety belts: passenger warning device
Section 29.1413 Ditching equipment
Section 29.1415 Ice protection
Section 29.1419 Electronic equipment
Section 29.1431 Vacuum systems
Section 29.1433 Hydraulic systems
Section 29.1435 Protective breathing equipment
Section 29.1439 Cockpit voice recorders
Section 29.1457 Flight data recorders
Section 29.1459 Equipment containing high energy rotors
Section 29.1461 General
Section 29.1501 Airspeed limitations: general
Section 29.1503 Never-exceed speed
Section 29.1505 Rotor speed
Section 29.1509 Limiting height-speed envelope
Section 29.1517 Weight and center of gravity
Section 29.1519 Powerplant limitations
Section 29.1521 Auxiliary power unit limitations
Section 29.1522 Minimum flight crew
Section 29.1523 Kinds of operations
Section 29.1525 Maximum operating altitude
Section 29.1527 Instructions for Continued Airworthiness
Section 29.1529 General
Section 29.1541 Instrument markings: general
Section 29.1543 Airspeed indicator
Section 29.1545 Magnetic direction indicator
Section 29.1547 Powerplant instruments
Section 29.1549 Oil quantity indicator
Section 29.1551 Fuel quantity indicator
Section 29.1553 Control markings
Section 29.1555 Miscellaneous markings and placards
Section 29.1557 Limitations placard
Section 29.1559 Safety equipment
Section 29.1561 Tail rotor
Section 29.1565 General
Section 29.1581 Operating limitations
Section 29.1583 Operating procedures
Section 29.1585 Performance information
Section 29.1587 Loading information
Section 29.1589 Applicability