Volume: 1Date: 2024-01-01Original Date: 2024-01-01Title: Section 23.2115 - Takeoff performance.Context:
Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space. CHAPTER I - FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. SUBCHAPTER C - AIRCRAFT. PART 23 - AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS: NORMAL CATEGORY AIRPLANES. Subpart B - Flight. - Performance.
§ 23.2115Takeoff performance.
(a) The applicant must determine airplane takeoff performance accounting for—
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(1) Stall speed safety margins;(2) Minimum control speeds; and(3) Climb gradients.(b) For single engine airplanes and levels 1, 2, and 3 low-speed multiengine airplanes, takeoff performance includes the determination of ground roll and initial climb distance to 50 feet (15 meters) above the takeoff surface.(c) For levels 1, 2, and 3 high-speed multiengine airplanes, and level 4 multiengine airplanes, takeoff performance includes a determination of the following distances after a sudden critical loss of thrust—(1) An aborted takeoff at critical speed;(2) Ground roll and initial climb to 35 feet (11 meters) above the takeoff surface; and(3) Net takeoff flight path.