CS 22.593 Hand forces at the horizontal tail surfaces

• ED Decision 2003/13/RM found in: Sailplane Rule Book - Part-SAO Part-SFCL CS-22 (Nov 2022)

CS 22.593 Hand forces at the horizontal tail surfaces ED Decision 2003/13/RM A limit hand force of 3% of the design maximum weight of the sailplane but not less than 15 daN must be assumed to act on either tip of the horizontal tail surface: (a) in the vertical direction; (b) in the horizontal direction, parallel to the longitudinal axis.