29.411—Ground clearance: tail rotor guard.
(a)
It must be impossible for the tail rotor to contact the landing surface during a normal landing.
(b)
If a tail rotor guard is required to show compliance with paragraph (a) of this section—
(1)
Suitable design loads must be established for the guard: and
(2)
The guard and its supporting structure must be designed to withstand those loads.