Special Conditions: VT DRB Aviation Consultants, Airbus Model A330-300 Airplanes; Dynamic Test Requirements for Single-Occupant, Oblique (Side-Facing) Seats With or Without Airbag Devices or 3-Point Restraints

What is a Special Condition?

When an aircraft design includes a novel feature not addressed by the existing 14 CFR airworthiness standards, the FAA imposes Special Conditions — additional requirements specific to that design. They're project-specific, not type-applicable.