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Title 14Aeronautics and SpacePart / Section
Chapter IFederal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation1 – 199
Subchapter CAircraft21 – 59
Part 29Airworthiness Standards: Transport Category Rotorcraft29.1 – 29.1589
Subpart DDesign and Construction29.601 – 29.873
General29.601 – 29.631
§ 29.601Design.
§ 29.602Critical parts.
§ 29.603Materials.
§ 29.605Fabrication methods.
§ 29.607Fasteners.
§ 29.609Protection of structure.
§ 29.610Lightning and static electricity protection.
§ 29.611Inspection provisions.
§ 29.613Material strength properties and design values.
§ 29.619Special factors.
§ 29.621Casting factors.
§ 29.623Bearing factors.
§ 29.625Fitting factors.
§ 29.629Flutter and divergence.
§ 29.631Bird strike.
Rotors29.653 – 29.663
§ 29.653Pressure venting and drainage of rotor blades.
§ 29.659Mass balance.
§ 29.661Rotor blade clearance.
§ 29.663Ground resonance prevention means.
Control Systems29.671 – 29.695
§ 29.671General.
§ 29.672Stability augmentation, automatic, and power-operated systems.
§ 29.673Primary flight controls.
§ 29.674Interconnected controls.
§ 29.675Stops.
§ 29.679Control system locks.
§ 29.681Limit load static tests.
§ 29.683Operation tests.
§ 29.685Control system details.
§ 29.687Spring devices.
§ 29.691Autorotation control mechanism.
§ 29.695Power boost and power-operated control system.
Landing Gear29.723 – 29.737
§ 29.723Shock absorption tests.
§ 29.725Limit drop test.
§ 29.727Reserve energy absorption drop test.
§ 29.729Retracting mechanism.
§ 29.731Wheels.
§ 29.733Tires.
§ 29.735Brakes.
§ 29.737Skis.
Floats and Hulls29.751 – 29.757
§ 29.751Main float buoyancy.
§ 29.753Main float design.
§ 29.755Hull buoyancy.
§ 29.757Hull and auxiliary float strength.
Personnel and Cargo Accommodations29.771 – 29.833
§ 29.771Pilot compartment.
§ 29.773Pilot compartment view.
§ 29.775Windshields and windows.
§ 29.777Cockpit controls.
§ 29.779Motion and effect of cockpit controls.
§ 29.783Doors.
§ 29.785Seats, berths, litters, safety belts, and harnesses.
§ 29.787Cargo and baggage compartments.
§ 29.801Ditching.
§ 29.803Emergency evacuation.
§ 29.805Flight crew emergency exits.
§ 29.807Passenger emergency exits.
§ 29.809Emergency exit arrangement.
§ 29.811Emergency exit marking.
§ 29.812Emergency lighting.
§ 29.813Emergency exit access.
§ 29.815Main aisle width.
§ 29.831Ventilation.
§ 29.833Heaters.
Fire Protection29.851 – 29.863
§ 29.851Fire extinguishers.
§ 29.853Compartment interiors.
§ 29.855Cargo and baggage compartments.
§ 29.859Combustion heater fire protection.
§ 29.861Fire protection of structure, controls, and other parts.
§ 29.863Flammable fluid fire protection.
External Loads29.865
§ 29.865External loads.
Miscellaneous29.871 – 29.873
§ 29.871Leveling marks.
§ 29.873Ballast provisions.