Special Conditions: Gulfstream Model GVI Airplane; Single- Occupant Side-Facing Seats
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 May 31, 2011 for Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. System: cabin, seats and restraints.
What it applies to
- Applicant
- Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
- Makes
- Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
- Models
- —
- Published
- May 31, 2011
- Effective
- June 30, 2011
- The FAA's document
- On the FAA's site
The FAA's summary their words, unchanged
These special conditions are issued for the Gulfstream GVI airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature(s) associated with single-occupant side-facing seats. 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.