14 C.F.R. § 23.409 Tabs.
Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space
Control surface tabs must be designed for the most severe combination of airspeed and tab deflection likely to be obtained within the flight envelope for any usable loading condition.
Title 14: Aeronautics and Space
PART 23—AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS: NORMAL, UTILITY, ACROBATIC, AND COMMUTER CATEGORY AIRPLANES
Subpart C—Structure
Control Surface and System Loads
§ 23.409 Tabs.