14 CFR 125.127
§ 125.127 Location of fuel tanks.
United States · 14 CFR — Aeronautics and Space · Status: effective
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- 14 CFR 125.127, § 125.127 Location of fuel tanks, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/57082
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(a) Fuel tanks must be located in accordance with § 125.153.
(b) No part of the engine nacelle skin that lies immediately behind a major air outlet from the engine compartment may be used as the wall of an integral tank.
(c) Fuel tanks must be isolated from personnel compartments by means of fume- and fuel-proof enclosures.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.