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  • 14 CFR § 91.609 Flight data recorders and cockpit voice recorders.

    event of an accident or occurrence requiring immediate notification to the National Transportation Safety Board under 49 CFR part 830 of its regulations that results in the termination of the flight, any operator who has installed approved flight recorders ... used to assist in determining the cause of accidents or occurrences in connection with the investigation under 49 CFR part 830. The Administrator does not use the cockpit voice recorder record in any civil penalty or certificate action…

  • Chapter 3: Identifying Hazards & Associated Risks › Why Hazards Result in Aviation Accidents

    follows: • Hazard – a condition that could foreseeably cause or contribute to an aircraft accident as defined in 49 CFR part 830, section 830.2. • Risk – the composite of predicted severity and likelihood of the potential effect of a hazard. Simply…

  • Chapter 11. Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) › Section 4. Airspace Access for UAS › 11-4-5. Airspace Access for 14 CFR part 135 and 14 CFR part 137

    Advisory Circular 120-49A, parts 121 and 135 Certification is available to aid an applicant in Part 135 certification. (c) Exemptions and COAs. Additional information on how to petition for an exemption and obtain a COA is available ... Advanced Operations website. NOTE-The FAA’s Advanced Operations website may be reviewed at: https://www.faa.gov/uas/advanced_operations/ . b. 14 CFR part 137, Agricultural Aircraft Operations: 1. Civil and public operators of UAS may conduct agricultural aircraft operations, as defined…

  • Chapter 11. Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) › Section 4. Airspace Access for UAS › 11-4-2. 14 CFR part 107 and Waivers to 14 CFR part 107

    CFR part 107 and Waivers to 14 CFR part 107 a. 14 CFR part 107 was the first new rule dedicated to UAS operations. It was designed to provide a path for integration into the NAS for sUAS, flown under ... VLOS, and operated for non-recreational purposes. Part 107 allows remote pilots to fly for recreation. Part 107 grants certain flight permissions and altitudes in excess of those provided under 49 USC 44809, The Exception for Limited Recreational Operations…

  • Chapter 11. Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) › Section 5. UAS Pilot Testing, Certification and Responsibilities › 11-5-3. Pilot Certification for 14 CFR part 135, Part 137, and Large Civil UAS

    Manned Aircraft, and Night Flight, for further information on these operations. 2. Any remote pilot who holds a 14 CFR part 107 sUAS certificate issued prior to April 6, 2021, must take the updated recurrent training (the online training ... refer to AC 00-1.1, Public Aircraft Operations—Manned and Unmanned. 11-5-3. Pilot Certification for 14 CFR part 135, Part 137, and Large Civil UAS a. Currently, FAA regulations require a commercial pilot certificate for 14 CFR part…

  • 14 CFR § 121.359 Cockpit voice recorders.

    event of an accident or occurrence requiring immediate notification of the National Transportation Safety Board under 49 CFR part 830 of its regulations, which results in the termination of the flight, the certificate holder shall keep the recorded information ... record is used to assist in determining the cause of accidents or occurrences in connection with investigations under 49 CFR part 830. The Administrator does not use the record in any civil penalty or certificate action. (i) By April…