1. Regulations
  2. title 14
  3. chapter I
  4. part 27
  5. subpart E
  6. subjgrp 185
  7. § 27.954

View all text of Subjgrp 185 [§ 27.951 - § 27.977]

§ 27.954 - Fuel system lightning protection.

The fuel system must be designed and arranged to prevent the ignition of fuel vapor within the system by—

(a) Direct lightning strikes to areas having a high probability of stroke attachment;

(b) Swept lightning strokes to areas where swept strokes are highly probable; or

(c) Corona and streamering at fuel vent outlets.

[Amdt. 27-23, 53 FR 34212, Sept. 2, 1988]

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

SOURCE: Docket No. 5074, 29 FR 15695, Nov. 24, 1964, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 14 CFR 27.954