49 Transportation 2 2004-10-01 2004-10-01 false Orientation of cargo. 175.79 Section 175.79 Transportation Other Regulations Relating to Transportation RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS CARRIAGE BY AIRCRAFT Loading, Unloading and Handling
§ 175.79 Orientation of cargo.

(a) A package containing hazardous materials marked “THIS SIDE UP” or “THIS END UP”, or with arrows to indicate the proper orientation of the package, must be stored and loaded aboard an aircraft in accordance with such markings.

(b) A package containing liquid hazardous materials not marked as indicated in paragraph (a) of this section, must be stored and loaded with closures up (other than side closures in addition to top closures).

[Amdt. 175-25, 47 FR 54823, Dec. 6, 1982]