{"data":{"id":"us/14-cfr-25.755","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"14 CFR 25.755","heading":"Hulls.","body":"(a) Each hull must have enough watertight compartments so that, with any two adjacent compartments flooded, the buoyancy of the hull and auxiliary floats (and wheel tires, if used) provides a margin of positive stability great enough to minimize the probability of capsizing in rough, fresh water.\n(b) Bulkheads with watertight doors may be used for communication between compartments.","path":["Title 14—Aeronautics and Space","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER C—AIRCRAFT","PART 25—AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS: TRANSPORT CATEGORY AIRPLANES","Subpart D—Design and Construction"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-14.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:20Z","sha256":"1dadb583091b76de7f2d3d53f2517fbb3ea485b15eed14abb994b2a92e6dc9be","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/14-cfr-25.753","next":"us/14-cfr-25.771"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
