14 CFR · Part 133
14 CFR § 133.47
Rotorcraft-load combination flight manual.
The applicant must prepare a Rotorcraft-Load Combination Flight Manual and submit it for approval by the Administrator. The manual must be prepared in accordance with the rotorcraft flight manual provisions of subpart G of part 27 or 29 of this chapter, whichever is applicable. The limiting height-speed envelope data need not be listed as operating limitations. The manual must set forth—
Operating limitations, procedures (normal and emergency), performance, and other information established under this subpart;
The class of rotorcraft-load combinations for which the airworthiness of the rotorcraft has been demonstrated in accordance with §§ 133.41 and 133.43; and
In the information section of the Rotorcraft-Load Combination Flight Manual—
Information on any peculiarities discovered when operating particular rotorcraft-load combinations;
Precautionary advice regarding static electricity discharges for Class B, Class C, and Class D rotorcraft-load combinations; and
Any other information essential for safe operation with external loads.
Referenced By
Advisory Circulars (1)
Safety Alerts for Operators (SAFO) (1)
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Regulations Referenced
Reflects the eCFR edition current as of September 29, 2026. Retrieved from ecfr.gov on October 16, 2026.
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