Just wondered if this might give you a clue to go forward on....
http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/cfr_20...14cfr45.29.pdf
I expect you would need to go back to 45.23 for further description. Reference to 45.23 is made here...
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations:
(Electronic Code of Federal Regulations.)
Then this is fascinating...in a tropical sort of way.
http://www.gov.mu/portal/goc/cad/fil...rth/chap21.pdf
and finally this gem....
A Typical Balloon Flight | 4-flight Ballooning Club
A reading of which will enable one to arive at an educated guess as to the meaning of the words 'rigging band'. If all else fails, of course, communication with the previous website posters might elicite a more satisfactory response than the above....
Toodle Pip.......
and then with the morning coffee over the alps, came this gem:
British Airships: Past, Present and Future - Full Text Free Book (Part 1/3)
Where one hopes all questions will be answered.....
