§29.1015. Oil tank tests.
14 C.F.R. § 29.1015
Each oil tank must be designed and installed so that—
It can withstand, without failure, any vibration, inertia, and fluid loads to which it may be subjected in operation; and
It meets the requirements of § 29.965, except that instead of the pressure specified in § 29.965(b)—
For pressurized tanks used with a turbine engine, the test pressure may not be less than 5 p.s.i. plus the maximum operating pressure of the tank; and
For all other tanks, the test pressure may not be less than 5 p.s.i.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[Doc. No. 5084, 29 FR 16150, Dec. 3, 1964, as amended by Amdt. 29-10, 39 FR 35462, Oct. 1, 1974]
Authority
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 106(g), 40113, 44701-44702, 44704.
Source
Source: Docket No. 5084, 29 FR 16150, Dec. 3, 1964, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[Doc. No. 5084, 29 FR 16150, Dec. 3, 1964, as amended by Amdt. 29-10, 39 FR 35462, Oct. 1, 1974]