Originally Posted by
pitchattitude
My understanding is if it is prior to Fed ride, still an FO and not subject to 30% limit. The displacement itself is the factor.
CBA Section 15 D.4 says it applies to "captains currently holding a captain status." Since you don't technically hold the CA status until after your fed ride you are not subject to withholding due to the %30 rule or a seat lock if applicable.