WK98457 - New Specification for Handling Characteristics of Aeroplanes with Indirect Flight Control Systems

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ASTM WK98457

New Specification for Handling Characteristics of Aeroplanes with Indirect Flight Control Systems

1. Scope

This specification addresses the airworthiness requirements for handling characteristics of aeroplanes with Indirect Flight Control Systems (IFCS) in flight and on ground and water. This specification does not address airworthiness requirements for flight control system failures, degraded flight control system performance or flight in icing conditions.

Keywords

airworthiness; buffet; flight; flight characteristrics; ground and water handling

Rationale

This information was created by focusing on Normal Category aeroplanes but the content may be more broadly applicable and should not be unduly limited.

Details

Developed by Subcommittee: F44.20

Committee: F44

Staff Manager: Joe Koury

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Date Initiated: 03-18-2026

Technical Contact: Michael Feary

Item: 001

Ballot: F44.20 (26-02)

Status: In Balloting

New Specification for Handling Characteristics of Aeroplanes with Indirect Flight Control Systems

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New Specification for Handling Characteristics of Aeroplanes with Indirect Flight Control Systems

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