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14 CFR §25.483

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For the one-gear landing conditions, the airplane is assumed to be in the level attitude and to contact the ground on one main landing gear, in accordance with Figure 4 of Appendix A of this part. In this attitude—
  1. (a)The ground reactions must be the same as those obtained on that side under § 25.479(d)(1), and
  2. (b)Each unbalanced external load must be reacted by airplane inertia in a rational or conservative manner.