14 CFR 27.861

§ 27.861 Fire protection of structure, controls, and other parts.

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

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Citation: 14 CFR 27.861, § 27.861 Fire protection of structure, controls, and other parts, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/54539
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Each part of the structure, controls, rotor mechanism, and other parts essential to a controlled landing that would be affected by powerplant fires must be fireproof or protected so they can perform their essential functions for at least 5 minutes under any foreseeable powerplant fire conditions.

Legislative history

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