14 C.F.R. § 23.905 Propellers.
Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space
(a) Each propeller must have a type certificate. (b) Engine power and propeller shaft rotational speed may not exceed the limits for which the propeller is certificated. (c) Each featherable propeller must have a means to unfeather it in flight. (d) Each component of the propeller blade pitch control system must meet the requirements of §35.42 of this chapter. (e) All areas of the airplane forward of the pusher propeller that are likely to accumulate and shed ice into the propeller disc during any operating condition must be suitably protected to prevent ice formation, or it must be shown that any ice shed into the propeller disc will not create a hazardous condition. (f) Each pusher propeller must be marked so that the disc is conspicuous under normal daylight ground conditions. (g) If the engine exhaust gases are discharged into the pusher propeller disc, it must be shown by tests, or analysis supported by tests, that the propeller is capable of continuous safe operation. (h) All engine cowling, access doors, and other removable items must be designed to ensure that they will not separate from the airplane and contact the pusher propeller. [Doc. No. 4080, 29 FR 17955, Dec. 18, 1964, as amended by Amdt. 23–26, 45 FR 60171, Sept. 11, 1980; Amdt. 23–29, 49 FR 6847, Feb. 23, 1984; Amdt. 23–43, 58 FR 18970, Apr. 9, 1993]
Title 14: Aeronautics and Space
PART 23—AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS: NORMAL, UTILITY, ACROBATIC, AND COMMUTER CATEGORY AIRPLANES
Subpart E—Powerplant
General
§ 23.905 Propellers.
