14 CFR 27.151 - Flight controls.

Regulations last checked for updates: May 21, 2024

Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space last revised: May 07, 2024

§ 27.151 - Flight controls.

(a) Longitudinal, lateral, directional, and collective controls may not exhibit excessive breakout force, friction, or preload.

(b) Control system forces and free play may not inhibit a smooth, direct rotorcraft response to control system input.

[Amdt. 27-21, 49 FR 44433, Nov. 6, 1984]

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 27.151