FAA REVISES GUST-LOAD DESIGN REQUIREMENTS

Transport aircraft's gust-load design standards have been revised by: adding a new requirement for a discrete tuned gust, modifying the method of establishing the airspeed for maximum gust intensity, and providing for an operational rough airspeed. The FAA says the proposed changes would be a ``more...

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