Text in force at CAR3R-8: from CAR3R-0, effective 15 May 1956. OCR text
(a) Cowling shall be constructed and supported in such a manner as to be capable of resisting all vibration, inertia, and air loads to which it may normally be subjected. FProvision shall be made to permit rapid and complete drainage of all portions of the cowling tn all normal ground and flight attitudes. Drains shall not discharge in locations constituting a fire hazard. (bo) Cowling shall be constructed of fire-resistant material. All portions of the airplane lying behirid openings in the engine compartment: cowling shall also be constructed of fire-resistant materials for a distance of at least 24 inches aft of such openings. Portions of cowling which are subjected to high temperatures due to proximity to exhaust system ports or exhaust gas impingement shall be constructed of fireproof material. POWER-PLANT CONTROLS AND ACCESSORIES CONTROLS