Special Conditions: Cirrus Design Corporation, Model SF50; Whole Airplane Parachute Recovery System
Special conditions are rules the FAA writes for one design when the standard certification rules do not cover something new about it. These were published July 14, 2016 for Cirrus Design Corporation, covering the SF50. System: emergency equipment.
What it applies to
- Applicant
- Cirrus Design Corporation
- Makes
- Cirrus Design Corporation
- Models
- SF50
- On this site
- Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet 764 registered
- Published
- July 14, 2016
- Effective
- July 5, 2016
- The FAA's document
- On the FAA's site
The FAA's summary their words, unchanged
These special conditions are issued for the Cirrus Design Corporation (Cirrus), model SF50 airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature(s) associated with a whole airplane parachute recovery system. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.
Source: FAA special conditions (final) from the Dynamic Regulatory System; the Federal Register carries the same notices.