Text in force at CAR3R-8: from CAR3R-0, effective 15 May 1956. OCR text
(a) Primary flight controls are defined as those used by the pilot for the immediate control of the pitching, rolling, and yawing of the airplane.
(b) For two-control airplanes the design shall be such as to minimize the likelihood of complete loss of the lateral directional control in the event of failure of any connecting or transmitting element in the control system.