14 CFR 29.969 - Fuel tank expansion space.

Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 23, 2024

Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space last revised: Nov 21, 2024

View all text of Subpart E [§ 29.901 - § 29.1203]

§ 29.969 - Fuel tank expansion space.

Each fuel tank or each group of fuel tanks with interconnected vent systems must have an expansion space of not less than 2 percent of the combined tank capacity. It must be impossible to fill the fuel tank expansion space inadvertently with the rotorcraft in the normal ground attitude.

[Amdt. 29-26, 53 FR 34217, Sept. 2, 1988]

authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 106(g), 40113, 44701-44702, 44704

source: Docket No. 5084, 29 FR 16150, Dec. 3, 1964, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 14 CFR 29.969