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title: "CS 25.489 Ground handling conditions — CS-25 · Avioverse"
description: "Unless otherwise prescribed, the landing gear and aeroplane structure must be investigated for the conditions in CS 25.491 to 25.509 with the aeroplane…"
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# CS 25.489 Ground handling conditions

Large Aeroplanes (CS-25) · CS-25 · EAR revision 26 Jan 2023

IR Implementing rule

## CS 25.489 Ground handling conditions

Unless otherwise prescribed, the landing gear and aeroplane structure must be investigated for the conditions in CS 25.491 to 25.509 with the aeroplane at the design ramp weight (the maximum weight for ground handling conditions). No wing lift may be considered. The shock absorbers and tyres may be assumed to be in their static position.

IR · CS 25.489 — CS-25 · ED Decision 2003/2/RM · CS-25 Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 26 Jan 2023

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Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 26 Jan 2023, extracted 13 Oct 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.