05-553. Airworthiness Standards: Transport Category Rotorcraft; Equipment: Flight and Navigation Instruments; Correction

AGENCY:

Federal Aviation administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION:

Correcting amendment.

SUMMARY:

This document corrects an error that appears in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), title 14, as of January 1, 2004. The regulation relates to attitude-indicating instruments that are required to be installed on transport category rotorcraft.

DATES:

Effective on January 12, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Terry Pearsall, phone [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Need for Correction

As published in the CFR, these regulations contain errors in which the word “altitude” was incorrectly substituted for the word “attitude”. Accordingly, § 29.1303(g) of 14 CFR part 29 is corrected by making the following correcting amendments:

List of Subjects in 14 CFR Part 29, Subpart F

• Equipment

Accordingly, 14 CFR part 29 is corrected by making the following correcting amendments:

PART 29—AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS: TRANSPORT CATEGORY ROTORCRAFT

1. The authority citation for part 29 continues to read as follows:

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

2. Revise paragraphs (g) introductory text, (g)(1) and (g)(4) of § 29.1303 to read as follows:

§ 29.1303

Flight and navigation instruments.

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(g) A gyroscopic rate-of-turn indicator combined with an integral slip-skid indicator (turn-and-bank indicator) except that only a slip-skid indicator is required on rotorcraft with a third attitude instrument system that—

(1) Is usable through flight attitudes of ± 80 degrees of pitch and ± 120 degrees of roll;

(2) * * *

(3) * * *

(4) Operates independently of any other attitude indicating system;

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Anthony F. Fazio,

Director, Office of Rulemaking.