Flight commit criteria.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 14

(a) (1) Surveillance of any region of land, sea, or air in accordance with § 450.161; (2) Monitoring of any meteorological condition necessary to— (i) Be consistent with any safety analysis required by this part; and (ii) If necessary in accordance with § 450.163, mitigate the potential for a launch or reentry vehicle intercepting a lightning strike, or encountering a nearby discharge; (3) Implementation of any launch or reentry window closure in the launch or reentry window for the purpose of collision avoidance in accordance with § 450.169; (4) Confirmation that any safety-critical system is ready for flight; (5) Confirmation from the FAA that the risk to critical assets satisfies the requirements of § 450.101(a)(4) or (b)(4); (6) For any reentry vehicle, except a suborbital vehicle, monitoring by the operator or an onboard system that the status of safety-critical systems is healthy before enabling reentry flight, to assure the vehicle can reenter safely to Earth; and (7) Any other hazard controls derived from any safety analysis required by this part. (b)

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 14:§ 450.165