Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 14  /  Part 27  /  Sec. 27.735 Brakes.

For rotorcraft with wheel-type landing gear, a braking device must be installed that is--

(a) Controllable by the pilot;

(b) Usable during power-off landings; and

(c) Adequate to--

(1) Counteract any normal unbalanced torque when starting or stopping the rotor; and

(2) Hold the rotorcraft parked on a 10-degree slope on a dry, smooth pavement. [Doc. No. 5074, 29 FR 15695, Nov. 24, 1964, as amended by Amdt. 27-21, 49 FR 44434, Nov. 6, 1984]