§ 29.411. Ground clearance: tail rotor guard.
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/us/cfr/t14/s§ 29.411·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)It must be impossible for the tail rotor to contact the landing surface during a normal landing.
(b)If a tail rotor guard is required to show compliance with paragraph
(a)of this section—
(1)Suitable design loads must be established for the guard: and
(2)The guard and its supporting structure must be designed to withstand those loads.