G/TBT/N/USA/1814/Add.1  
 
16 February 2022  
(22-1449) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  15 February 2022 , is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States of America . 
 
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Title: Special Conditions: The Boeing Company, Model 737-10 Airplane; Dynamic Test Requirements 
for Single -Occupant, Oblique (Side -Facing) Seats Installed at a 49 -Degrees With Airbag Devices and 
3-Point Restraints  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[  ] Comment period changed - date:   
[  ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[X] Notified measure published - date: 14 February 2022  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 14 February 2022  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2022-02-14/html/2022 -03012.htm  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2022-02-14/pdf/2022 -03012.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/TBT/USA/final_measure/22_1629_00_
e.pdf 
[  ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[  ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[  ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[  ] Other:  
 
Description:  TITLE: Special Conditions: The Boeing Company, Model 737 -10 Airplane;  Dynamic 
Test Requirements for Single -Occupant, Oblique (Side -Facing)  Seats Installed at 49 Degrees With 
Airbag Devices and 3 -Point Restraints  
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FA A), Department of  Transportation (DOT)  
ACTION: Final special conditions  
SUMMARY: These special conditions are issued for The Boeing Company (Boeing) Model 737 -10 
airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state  of 
technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport -category airplanes. This design 
 
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  feature is single -occupant oblique seats with airbag devices and 3 -point restraints, installed at 49 
degrees relative to the airplane cabin bow -to-stern centerline. The applicable airworthiness 
regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These 
special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary 
to establish a  level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.  
 
Effective 14 February 2022.  
This final special conditions and the notice of proposed special conditions notified as 
G/TBT/N/USA/1814  are identified by Docket Number FAA -2021-1023.   The Docket Folder is 
available on Regulations.gov at  https://www.regulations.gov/docket/FAA -2021-
1023/document  and provides access to  primary documents as well as comments received. 
Documents are also accessible from  Regulations.gov  by searching the Docket Number.  
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