Special Condition; Eurocopter Deutschland Model BK-117 C-1 Helicopter, Power Turbine Electronic Overspeed Protection 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 October 20, 1992 for Eurocopter Deutschland. System: engine.
What it applies to
- Applicant
- Eurocopter Deutschland
- Makes
- Eurocopter
- Models
- —
- Published
- October 20, 1992
- Effective
- October 20, 1992
- The FAA's document
- On the FAA's site
The FAA's summary their words, unchanged
This special condition is issued for the Eurocopter Deutschland Model BK-117 C-1 helicopter. This helicopter will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with the Turbomeca Arriel 1E engines, which will have a power turbine electronic overspeed protection system. This special condition contains additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that provided by the applicable airworthiness standards.
Source: FAA special conditions (final) from the Dynamic Regulatory System; the Federal Register carries the same notices.