Sec. 35.35 - Blade retention test.
The hub and blade retention arrangement of propellers with detachable
blades must be subjected to a centrifugal load of twice the maximum
centrifugal force to which the propeller would be subjected during
operations within the limitations established for the propeller. This may
be done by either a whirl test or a static pull test. (Secs.
313(a), 601, and 603, 72 Stat. 752, 775, 49 U.S.C. 1354(a), 1421, and
1423; sec. 6(c), 49 U.S.C. 1655(c)) [Amdt. 35-4, 42 FR 15047, Mar. 17, 1977]
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