Minimum Design Requirements for Electric Propulsion

There are two goals for the students in this module:

  • Locate the applicable airworthiness requirements reference standards for the following systems of an electric propulsion engine.
    • Energy distribution
    • Control and indication
    • Hazard mitigation
    • Powerplant installation
  • Determine connections to FAA regulations in Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 23 and FAA Advisory Circulars.

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