Factors for computing fuel required.

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  2. CFR 14
  3. Aeronautics and Space
  4. Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
  5. Air Carriers and Operators for Compensation or Hire: Certification and Operations
  6. Operating Requirements: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations
  7. Dispatching and Flight Release Rules
  8. Factors for computing fuel required.

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§ 121.647 Factors for computing fuel required.

Each person computing fuel required for the purposes of this subpart shall consider the following:

(a) Wind and other weather conditions forecast.

(b) Anticipated traffic delays.

(c) One instrument approach and possible missed approach at destination.

(d) Any other conditions that may delay landing of the aircraft.

For the purposes of this section, required fuel is in addition to unusable fuel.


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