---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 27.27"
title: "14"
number: "27.27"
heading: "Center of gravity limits."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/27.27"
---

# §27.27. Center of gravity limits.


The extreme forward and aft centers of gravity and, where critical, the extreme lateral centers of gravity must be established for each weight established under [§ 27.25](/cfr/14/27.25.md). Such an extreme may not lie beyond—

- (a) The extremes selected by the applicant;
- (b) The extremes within which the structure is proven; or
- (c) **The extremes within which compliance with the applicable flight requirements is shown.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[Amdt. 27-2, 33 FR 962, Jan. 26, 1968]

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 106(g), 40113, 44701-44702, 44704.

### Source

Source: Docket No. 5074, 29 FR 15695, Nov. 24, 1964, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[Amdt. 27-2, 33 FR 962, Jan. 26, 1968]