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CS 22.965  Fuel tank tests

ED Decision 2003/13/RM

(a)     Each fuel tank must be able to withstand the following pressures without failure or leakage:

(1)     for each conventional metal tank and non-metallic tank with walls not supported by the sailplane structure, a pressure of 0.25 bar;

(2)     for each non-metallic tank with walls supported by the sailplane structure and constructed in an acceptable manner using acceptable basic tank material, and with actual or simulated support conditions, a pressure of 0.14 bar for the first tank of a specific design.