Sec. 23.679 - Control
system locks.
If there is a device to
lock the control system on the ground or water:
(a) There must be a means
to --
(1) Give unmistakable
warning to the pilot when lock is engaged; or
(2) Automatically
disengage the device when the pilot operates the primary flight controls
in a normal manner.
(b) The device must be
installed to limit the operation of the airplane so that, when the device
is engaged, the pilot receives unmistakable warning at the start of the
takeoff.
(c) The device must have a
means to preclude the possibility of it becoming inadvertently engaged in
flight.
[Doc. No. 26269, 58 FR
42164, Aug. 6, 1993]