14 CFR 29.481

§ 29.481 Tail-down landing conditions.

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

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Citation: 14 CFR 29.481, § 29.481 Tail-down landing conditions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/54744
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(a) The rotorcraft is assumed to be in the maximum nose-up attitude allowing ground clearance by each part of the rotorcraft. (b) In this attitude, ground loads are assumed to act perpendicular to the ground.

Legislative history

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