Code of Federal Regulations

Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space
Volume: 1Date: 2024-01-01Original Date: 2024-01-01Title: Section 23.2130 - Landing.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.
§ 23.2130 Landing. The applicant must determine the following, for standard temperatures at critical combinations of weight and altitude within the operational limits: (a) The distance, starting from a height of 50 feet (15 meters) above the landing surface, required to land and come to a stop. (b) The approach and landing speeds, configurations, and procedures, which allow a pilot of average skill to land within the published landing distance consistently and without causing damage or injury, and which allow for a safe transition to the balked landing conditions of this part accounting for: (1) Stall speed safety margin; and (2) Minimum control speeds. Flight Characteristics