§29.361 Engine torque

The limit engine torque m ay not be l ess t han the following: (a) For turbine engines, the highest of: (1) The m ean torque for maximum continuous power multiplied by 1.25; (2) The torque required by CS 29.923; (3) The torque required by CS 29.927; or (4) The torque imposed by sudden engine stoppage due to m alfunction or st ructural fai lure (such as compressor jamming). (b) For reci procating engi nes, t he mean t orque for maximum continuous power multiplied by: (1) 1.33, for engi nes wi th fi ve or m ore cylinders; and (2) Two, three, and four, for engines with four, three, and two cylinders, respectively.