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Sec. 25.973 - Fuel tank filler connection.
Each fuel tank filler connection must prevent the entrance of fuel into any part of the airplane other than the tank itself. In addition -- (a) [Reserved] (b) Each recessed filler connection that can retain any appreciable quantity of fuel must have a drain that discharges clear of each part of the airplane; (c) Each filler cap must provide a fuel-tight seal; and (d) Each fuel filling point, except pressure fueling connection points, must have a provision for electrically bonding the airplane to ground fueling equipment. [Doc. No. 5066, 29 FR 18291, Dec. 24, 1964, as
amended by Amdt. 25-40, 42 FR 15043, Mar. 17, 1977; Amdt. 25-72, 55 FR
29785, July 20, 1990] |