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14 CFR 25.751

§ 25.751 Main float buoyancy.

United States · 14 CFR — Aeronautics and Space · Status: effective

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14 CFR 25.751, § 25.751 Main float buoyancy, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/54117
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Each main float must have— (a) A buoyancy of 80 percent in excess of that required to support the maximum weight of the seaplane or amphibian in fresh water; and (b) Not less than five watertight compartments approximately equal in volume.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.