Mich. Admin. Code R. 259.304 – Supervision of running engines. | Midpage
Rule 259.304
Mich. Admin. Code R. 259.304
Supervision of running engines.
(By authority conferred on the aeronautics commission by sections 51 and 86 of 1945 PA 327, MCL 259.51 and 259.86, and section 11 of 1959 PA 259, MCL 259.491)Aeronautics Commission
(1) An aircraft engine shall not be started unless a competent operator is in the aircraft attending the engine controls.
(2) Blocks equipped with ropes or other suitable means of removing the blocks shall always be placed in front of the wheels before starting the engine, unless the aircraft is equipped with adequate parking brakes and the brakes are effectively set.
(3) An aircraft shall be started and warmed up only in areas designated for such purposes.