FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION ISSUES PROPOSED RULE: SPECIAL CONDITIONS: GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORPORATION (GULFSTREAM) MODEL G300 AIRPLANE; DYNAMIC TEST REQUIREMENTS FOR SINGLE- AND MULTIPLE- OCCUPANT SIDE-FACING SEATS WITH OR WITHOUT AIRBAG SYSTEMS

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposed rule called: Special Conditions: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation (Gulfstream) Model G300 Airplane; Dynamic Test Requirements for Single- and Multiple- Occupant Side-Facing Seats With or Without Airbag Systems.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on July 10 by Paul Siegmund, Manager, Technical Policy Branch, Policy and Standards Division, Aircraft Certification Service.

Summary: This action proposes special conditions for the Gulfstream Model G300 airplane. This airplane, as modified by Gulfstream, will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport-catego...