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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space |
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Chapter I - Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation |
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SubChapter C - Aircraft |
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Part 27 - Airworthiness Standards: Normal Category Rotorcraft |
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Subpart D - Design and Construction |
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Landing Gear |
§ 27.735 - Brakes.
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§ 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]