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Special Conditions: Airbus Models A321 neo ACF and A321 neo XLR; Single-Occupant Oblique Seats With Pretensioner Restraint Systems; Correction

Final special conditions; correction.

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Summary:

The FAA published a document in the Federal Register on December 13, 2024, issuing special conditions for oblique (side-facing) passenger seats which include a 3-point restraint system with pretensioner. The document references an incorrect special condition number.

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Citation: 90 FR 56662
This correction is effective on December 8, 2025.
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Document Details

Document Number2025-22163
FR Citation90 FR 56662
TypeFinal Rule
PublishedDec 8, 2025
Effective DateDec 8, 2025
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Docket IDDocket No. FAA-2024-2387
Pages56662–56663 (2 pages)
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14 CFR 25 Airworthiness Standards: Transport Categ... -

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<RULE> DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION <SUBAGY>Federal Aviation Administration</SUBAGY> <CFR>14 CFR Part 25</CFR> <DEPDOC>[Docket No. FAA-2024-2387; Special Conditions No. 25-870-SC]</DEPDOC> <SUBJECT>Special Conditions: Airbus Models A321 neo ACF and A321 neo XLR; Single-Occupant Oblique Seats With Pretensioner Restraint Systems; Correction</SUBJECT> <HD SOURCE="HED">AGENCY:</HD> Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. <HD SOURCE="HED">ACTION:</HD> Final special conditions; correction. <SUM> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUMMARY:</HD> The FAA published a document in the <E T="04">Federal Register</E> on December 13, 2024, issuing special conditions for oblique (side-facing) passenger seats which include a 3-point restraint system with pretensioner. The document references an incorrect special condition number. </SUM> <EFFDATE> <HD SOURCE="HED">DATES:</HD> This correction is effective on December 8, 2025. </EFFDATE> <FURINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:</HD> Michael H. Harrison, Technical Writing Section, AIR-646, Integration and Performance Branch, Policy and Standards Division, Aircraft Certification Service, Federal Aviation Administration, 2200 S 216th Street, Des Moines, WA; telephone (206) 231-3368; email <E T="03">Michael.Harrison@faa.gov.</E> </FURINF> <SUPLINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:</HD> <HD SOURCE="HD1">Background</HD> On December 9, 2024, the FAA issued final special conditions for the Airbus Models A321 neo ACF and A321 neo XLR with single-occupant oblique seats with pretensioner restraint systems, which published in the <E T="04">Federal Register</E> on December, 13 2024 (89 FR 100727). The original special conditions used an incorrect special condition number. The correct number should be Special Conditions No. 25-870-SC. <HD SOURCE="HD1">Correction</HD> In the <E T="04">Federal Register</E> of December 13, 2024 (89 FR 100727), make the following correction: On page 100727, in the first column, in the preamble section, correct “[Docket No. FAA-2024-2387; Special Conditions No. 25-871-SC]” to read “[Docket No. FAA-2024-2387; Special Conditions No. 25-870-SC]”. <SIG> Issued in Kansas City, Missouri on December 3, 2025. <NAME>Patrick R. Mullen,</NAME> Manager, Technical Policy Branch, Policy and Standards Division, Aircraft Certification Service. </SIG> </SUPLINF> <FRDOC>[FR Doc. 2025-22163 Filed 12-5-25; 8:45 am]</FRDOC> </RULE>
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