[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 1]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR31.61]



[Page 764]

 

                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

CHAPTER I--FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 31_AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS: MANNED FREE BALLOONS--Table of Contents

 

                      Subpart D_Design Construction

 

Sec. 31.61  Static discharge.



    Unless shown not to be necessary for safety, there must be 

appropriate bonding means in the design of each balloon using flammable 

gas as a lifting means to ensure that the effects of static discharges 

will not create a hazard.



[Amdt. 31-2, 30 FR 3377, Mar. 13, 1965]