AC 29-2C

Change 1Historical

Advisory circular · Certification of Transport Category Rotorcraft

A newer version is currentThis is a historical version. AC 29-2C CHG 9 is the version in force, approved June 23, 2023.
Approved
February 12, 2003
Last reviewed
March 17, 2003
Cancelled by
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AC 29-2 · 13 versions
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Subject: CERTIFICATION OF TRANSPORT

CATEGORY ROTORCRAFT Date:

Initiated 2/12/03 ASW-110 AC No: 29-2C Change: Chg 1

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1. PURPOSE.

a. This change revises existing material in 21 paragraphs and adds new material for seven paragraphs.

b. The change number and the date of the changed material are shown at the top of each page that contains changed text. The vertical lines in the right and left margins indicate the beginning and end of each change. Pages that have different page numbers but no text changes will retain the previous heading information.

2. CANCELLATION.

a. AC 20-95, Fatigue Evaluation of Rotorcraft Structure, May 18, 1976, is canceled in its entirety.

b. AC 20-137, Dynamic Evaluation of Seat Restraint Systems & Occupant Restraint for Rotorcraft (Normal and Transport), March 30, 1992, is canceled in its entirety, and is replaced by material contained in AC 29.562.

c. AC test containing references to AC 20-95 and AC 20-137 was either changed or deleted in paragraphs AC 29.2, 29.562, 29.613, 29.785A, 29.865A, 29.907, 29.952, MG 8, and MG 12.

3. PRINCIPAL CHANGES.

a. Paragraphs 29.562, 29.571, 29.805, 29.1303, 29.1309, 29.1353, 29.1419, 29.1505,

29.1529, MG 5, MG 6, MG 11, MG 12, and Appendix B are revised.

b. New paragraphs 29.625A and 29.785B are added to Chapter 2.

c. New paragraphs MG 13, MG 14, MG 15, and MG 16 are added to Chapter 3.

d. Appendix A (previously reserved) is added.

e. New figures AC 29.562-1, 29.562-2, 29.562-3, 29.562-4, 29.562-5, 29.562-6, 29.562-7,

29.562-8, 29.1309-1, 29.1309-2, 29.1309-3, 29.1309-4, and 29.1309-5 are added in Chapter 2.

f. New figures AC 29 MG 11-2, 11-4, 11-5, 14-1, 15-1, and 15-2 are added in Chapter 3.

4. WEBSITE AVAILABILITY. To access this AC electronically, log on to http://www.airweb.faa.gov/rgl and then click on AC’s.

AC 29-2C, Chg 1

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David A. Downey Manager, Rotorcraft Directorate Aircraft Certification Service